Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

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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 north, and Strata King Group isn't

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

crush the Fosters' business. It was crucial, more than ever, for someone to rally the troops and keep the empire her grandfather Cole built from

might be 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 get him 'Tell

after her grandfather got better. Divorce was

collision course. If she stepped up to lead Foster Group, a showdown

was not worth

before ending the call. Evangeline revealed in the

scratching his head, puzzled by the joy of the lovely Evangeline inside the bath. She was that overjoyed because

without a stitch of her own, rifled through Walter's closet and slipped into one of his

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

seem unnecessary.

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