Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 118

Water's insistence had almost been comical to Evangeline

Really? Did she have to drink the chicken soup just because Aria had gone to all that effort?

Once more, she raised her hand and pushed the bowl away, her strength catching Walter off guard.

"said no, and I meant it. Besides, we're in the middle of a divorce. In the eyes of the law, Mdm Gordon and are nothing more than strangers:"

I

Evangeline knew Walter was smart enough to understand this, so she spared herself the harsh words.

Just then, Wade burst through the door, led by the Gordon family's servant. He spotted Evangeline, pale and disheveled on the couch.

"Miss, what's wrong? He was at her side in a heartbeat, understanding the situation without needing a

word

found himself staring into

my lady's condition, aren't you? Deliberate injury is a crime, and the Fosters won't just stand by. But this isn't just about the Fosters!" Wade cracked his knuckles, his eyes blazing with fury. "This is personal With those words, he swung a

The sudden movement tore at her

Still, Walter was not hit. He deftly caught Wade's wrist in a swift counter. It was a move that

and fast. Seizing the moment while Wade was caught off guard, Evangeline mustered her strength and moved to his side. "Let's get out of

Evangeline's frail gaze, however, stopped him. With a frustrated sigh, he pulled back his fist, helped Evangeline to her feet, and shot a warning glare at Walter." You'll regret this, Walter. The Fosters won't let this

and intellect. She

go. It's all behind us now. We won't have

soothe him

was obvious that Wade's clash with Walter had been all because

not she have been totally embarrassing the Foster family if she really got Walter in

done with him, sure. But Miss, we can't just let Walter get away

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