Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

apter 35

Walter rubbed his fingers together, chasing the ghost of Evangeline's touch.

Unable to shake the agitation within, he found himself lighting a cigarette, breaking a long-abandoned habit.

Evangeline, alone in the bathroom, let the water cleanse her as if it could wash away her troubles.

Just then, a call from Cole's assistant, Asher came in. She snatched up the phone, desperate for news

about her grandfather.

With a trembling finger, she hit the answer button.

Relief washed over her as Wade, her bodyguard, delivered the news with barely contained excitement. " Miss, your grandfather's out of surgery, and the doctors say he's out of the woods for now." "That's wonderful," breathed Evangeline, her emotions a tangled mess.

you're still needed to lead the company, to keep everyone steady. We're making critical moves up

meeting tomorrow. And hold off on any deals with the Gordons or overseas expansion. We'll wait until Grandpa

troops and keep the empire her grandfather Cole built from falling into enemy

onto the guy the Fosters sent to tail Dr. George. Walter is getting suspicious about who you really are. He's digging into you and Mr. Foster. He's bound to figure it out, so why not just come clean? It might

planning on sticking around after her grandfather got better. Divorce was still

she stepped up to lead Foster Group, a showdown with Walter in the business arena

was not worth the

in the morning," she said before ending the call. Evangeline revealed

the lovely Evangeline inside the bath. She was that

his smoke, Evangeline, who had arrived without a stitch of her own, rifled through

over most, and his shirt on Evangeline was so long it grazed

seem unnecessary.

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