Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 175

Out of nowhere, someone else chimed in on the drama.

"Seriously, we're all just wasting our time here. The Gordons and the Fosters- whether they split or stick it out, we're all just trying to stay on their good side. Why sweat the small stuff? Knowing who not to tick off is the real trick!" This guy had a point, but it did not do much to squash the curiosity bubbling up in the crowd. The chatter got louder and more heated by the second.

Right then, a squad of slick bodyguards strutted through the crowd, lining up in formation without missing a beat.

The Fosters' clout in Avalon City was no secret, but this kind of showy entrance? It had 'mystery' written all over it.

Evangeline, who had just gotten back to Cole, could not help but get caught up in the spectacle.

Before long, the man of the hour was in Evangeline's sights.

Instead of the fancy leather shoes she was expecting, a set of wheels rolled into view.

A gasp rippled through the crowd.

son?

same Alex Gordon? The guy Trey picked to take over the family's story empire for half a decade before jetting off to

just five years to turn Gordon Group into a giant that could go toe-to-toe with the Fosters.

the past to herself, but

naturally

just as she

in his eyes. His features were striking, his nose prominent, and his skin

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healthy glow.

a total contrast, all poise

pretty eyes sparkled, and she did not even care that other guests were

thought you got held up and couldn't make

celebrating her birthday, I'd fly here if I had to." Alex's voice was tinged with reluctance, but anyone paying attention could hear the affection in his words. Evangeline

the pang in her heart and beamed at Alex, her smile sweet and a

knew it, Alex, you always treat me