Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

hapter 46

Julia's mind raced. If Walter just whisked Evangeline away like that, it would be a slap in her face.

That night was her chance to show everyone who was in charge. She could not let Evangeline, that homewrecker, outshine her.

*Go ahead, hail a cab on your own." Walter did not even glance back, leaving Julia seething with envy and rage as she watched them from behind.

Evangeline stormed home alongside Walter, her anger simmering.

To her surprise, the moment they arrived, Walter flung a fancy jewelry box at her as if it were nothing more than garbage.

She instantly recognized it as the case for the sapphire necklace.

"Here, take it. Not everyone's keen on second-hand stuff, so let's call it charity," said Walter indifferently.

Yet, despite his biting words and the fact that 135 million dollars was a drop in the bucket for him, Evangeline felt a pang. That necklace was not just any trinket. It was the Foster family's treasured heirloom, a wedding gift from her grandfather, laden with meaning. She was done with Walter and had hoped to make him the fall guy, getting what she wanted without any strings attached.

he

the jewelry box, Evangeline quirked an eyebrow. "Somehow, I

her neck when

trivial, but for Julia,

You think I'd give her your hand-me-downs? And who said it was a gift for you? I just wanted you

replaced by a warmth that was hard to catch unless she

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I nearly forgot we're still married. Getting this necklace back

maybe you think it looks

face turned stormy at her playful

as he scolded, "I never noticed how

seductively perched on his lap, her body swaying gently. "That's right, I'm full of myself. Still better than you, Mr. Walter Gordon, with your double talk, huh?" Walter's pulse raced. He loosened his

tried so hard before, and he had always resisted. With divorce on the horizon, she had nothing to lose. She wanted to drive him wild, to strip Julia of everything. Evangeline

pick up, but the