Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Walter had heard every harsh word Julia's family had thrown. There was no way he could ignore it.

All that, and he stood by her side, shielding her from more harm. The unspoken truth of his loyalty did not need to be spelled out.

Evangeline's eyes glistened with unshed tears, and as she looked at Walter, a wave of emotion washed over her, burying both her tears and the last bits of her daydreams about him.

She wanted to confront him, to ask, "Walter, does Julia mean that much to you? And what about me? Am I just someone you spent one night with?"

The words would not come, however.

Her pride, the pride of the Foster family's darling daughter, had been crushed once when she pressured Walter into marriage. She could not let it happen again.

Evangeline inhaled sharply, her face a mask of frost, her eyes glinting like ice. "Give me Julia, and I'll disappear."

Julia's actions were beyond forgiveness.

have cared what Walter thought. However, she wanted Julia to pay with her life. "Impossible." Walter checked the time, his voice

been a chance. Julia, however, was already on a plane to Northern Montavia, out of

no intention of

go off to Northern Montavia to

real story, demanded with fierce clarity, "Is it because she's your darling. so you're scared she won't end

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would have taken advantage of me! Is it wrong for

and dance at the club, have to suffer in silence? Is it all because Julia has you as her guardian angel?" The more Evangeline spoke, the angrier she got, her

despised Walter. She wished that he and his sweetheart

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of the slap echoed through the living room. A vivid red handprint stood out

and he grabbed Evangeline's hand-the one that had just struck him-and hoisted her up effortlessly. The door slammed