Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 58

The scandal had escalated beyond control. With Walter unreachable, Julia dropped her sick act. No point in faking illness when her home was on the line.

She hailed a cab and rushed back, only to find her house surrounded by a thick crowd. Thanks to the police Andrew had called, she managed

to push her way through. That short stretch to her doorstep took an agonizingly long time, and the crowd's wandering hands did not let her pass without inciden

She stumbled into the yard, a mess from the confrontation. There was Evangeline. the picture of composed indifference, swinging with her shades on, while James stood close by. Bodyguards hovered, shielding her from the sun with their umbrellas. She looked every bit the untouchable mob heiress.

Andrew and Lydia, bolstered by the sight of their darling daughter and the cops on the scene, hurried down to face off with Evangeline.

"Officer, can you believe this? Our own daughter storms into our home, threatens to kick us out, and tosses our stuff in the trash! You've got to get her out of here!" Andrew's voice boomed with indignation.

The cop surveyed the chaotic scene, well aware that any attempt to smooth things over could be twisted by the eager cameras outside. They were not about to jump to

conclusions based on Andrew's fant.

*Someone give me the straight story," said the squad leader.

International Law Firm. The

I'll be. They say seeing is believing, and

James. The young lawyer's fame was no joke, he was the trusted counsel for the big-time business moguls. It was a rare privilege to

laid out the facts for Captain Kayden White, Andrew and his cohorts sensed trouble. Why was Kayden so

you to fetch Walter? Why are you here by yourself?" Lydia had little faith in the police and had her

man she had chosen for her daughter. Surely he would not stand idly

to reach Walter

hands in despair. "What

evidence was undeniable. He explained the situation loudly to the onlookers and demanded that Andrew's family pack up and leave immediately. Lydia, hearing that, collapsed into a seat, pointing at the group and shouting, "What kind of top are you?! You're probably in league

"Julia is a public figure now. You might not care about losing face, but she certainly

face burned with embarrassment. As

her frustration toward Evangeline. "Evangeline, are

broke as she spoke, tears rolling down her cheeks in big drops, her woeful. look sparking whispers

it? She marries the man her sister stepped aside for, and she doesn't

fox!" someone in

direction, her