Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 176

All eyes shifted to Walter, whose face had turned a shade of stormy blue.

His wife and his kin Alex were sharing a moment so intimate, it was as if they had forgotten he existed. Was he, her husband, invisible to them?

Moreover, how could Evangeline parade around in another man's gift at such a significant event as her birthday banquet? Did she spare a thought for him at all? away.

To Walter, the gown was like a glaring stain he desperately wanted to scrub However, with Cole and the uncles around, he had no choice but to bottle up his rage.

The guests had filled the room, and the birthday banquet was about to hit its stride with the most awaited moment just on the horizon.

Evangeline, the birthday girl of the hour, took her place at the center of attention.

First up was her uncle Yale, looking extra sharp in his formal attire. He came forward with a neatly wrapped, square box and handed it to Evangeline with a sense of ceremony.

been out there, working my tail off for years and hardly ever made it home. I haven't been around enough for our little princess. But things are different now. I've got everything under control, and if anyone even thinks about messing with you, they'll have

apple of everyone's eye felt

teased him with a laugh," Uncle Yale, you're making it sound like I'm in some kind of danger. Who

not help but

widened as he nudged her. "Silly

up! I'm dying

lifted

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striking red book with gold lettering,

flipped it open out of

nestled in the luxurious neighborhood known as the Emerald

the sea, was a slice of paradise in Avalon City, a place where the elite lived in splendor, far outshining Crystal Waters House where Evangeline and Walter had their starter home. The villa's