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Walter needed to see how Trey was doing. His grandfather had lost his appetite since Evangeline's departure, and Walter was worried about his health.

Upon entering, he found Trey engrossed in the latest news about Evangeline, his eyes gleaming with admiration.

Walter caught the look on his grandfather's face, which held no trace of shock at the revelation that Evangeline was a queen of the racetrack.

"Grandpa, you knew about this all along, didn't you?" Walter probed.

Without even bothering to glance back, Trey responded, "You've been Evie's husband for how long and are still clueless? What could I possibly know that you don't?"

The old man's tone was laced with irritation. "Evie's a rose that's been planted in a pile of manure!" He shook his head in dismay. "How on earth did the Gordons end up with a dud like you?" "Grandpa, I admit I messed up before, but is there anything else you know about Evangeline?" pressed Walter, desperate to uncover all he could about her.

"I've said it before, I don't know a thing. If you really care, go dig up the truth yourself!

The mere thought made Trey see red.

His once-favored granddaughter-in-law, her potential squandered by that good-for- nothing.

"Remember, there's a board meeting for the company tomorrow. You're expected to be there, and so is Evie," Trey mentioned.

baffled. "Why would Evangeline need to

slice of the Gordon Group's shares for you to oversee.

her the shares not the same as throwing them away? However, he knew better than to challenge his grandfather's will, so he stormed off,

office. "Any

sweat trickle down his temple.

a dead

in no time, but Evangeline was an enigma. Even probing into her father's history got him

been whisked away to the countryside to live

town. He could not even rustle up a stray dog

is a top-notch race car driver. The' Racing Queen' that's been all over the news? That's her," Oscar

juggled other, more pressing concerns

as he made a swift exit to resume

search.

of the Foster family, and not just because she was connected to James. In the capital,

was the enigmatic Foster heiress, and the woman he had seen was just

smokescreen.

the only explanation that

voice stopped him in his tracks. He was terrified that Walter had dredged

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