Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 149

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"Evangeline, can you not make a scene, please?"

Evangeline was not playing around, however. She meant business this time.

She had always known about Hank's crush on her. She just never reciprocated because Walter was the only one in her heart. Since she and Walter were on the brink of divorce,

Taking advantage of this dare, kissing Hank was her bold declaration to Walter that she was done with him for good.

I was time to cut the cord for good.

Hank's years of silent devotion had not gone unnoticed by her, moreover. If she could, she would be ready to open up to him.

Even though Walter was not there to see it, with everyone watching, it would have the same effect. Evangeline was sure of it: By sunrise, the whole of Avalon City would be buzzing about her steamy kiss with Hank. Once that happened, there would be no turning back for her and Walter...

Lost in thought, she locked eyes with Hank. The excitement in his gaze was unmistakable. feel this twinge of quilt staring into those deep, loving eyes? Pushing aside her mixed emotions, Evangeline leaned in, her lips inching closer to Hank's. Why di

did she

yet just before their lips could meet, she was stopped short. Her eyes snapped open to find a slender finger pressed against her lips- Hank's finger, "Evie, if you're not into it, I'll take the penalty shot for you," he said, his voice soft but

her, he was just trying to save her

a wild thought flashed through her mind, and she almost wanted

neck, and she playfully

to stand there and watch his Evangeline get cozy with another guy? No way, he

his crew took off, can we just... forget this game ever

Caden, snatching the liquor bottle in a desperate bid to

luck would have it, Evangeline's eyes locked onto

over. We've still got an audience, right? I'm Evangeline, and I don't back down from a challenge! Am I right, folks?" She threw the challenge to the crowd,

delicate hand brushed Hank's chin, and she stood on her toes, her lips inching

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were

bar went dead quiet, the only sound was the collective gasp of the

were just a breath away from