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There was Walter, his eyes red and swollen, looking like he should be under glass in a museum. He kept his head down, stealing a cautious look at Evangeline, silent as the night.

The Foster brothers were fuming, their anger simmering with no place to go.

Walter, the rascal, was putting on quite the performance right in front of Evangeline! He acted like he was the victim, while they, the older relatives, were the mean bullies taking whatever they wanted by force! "Evie, don't even look at him. He's just faking it, I swear..."

Evangeline grabbed Walter by the sleeve and yanked him in front of her, pointing at his black-and-blue eyes. "Isn't it obvious? Holden, got anything. else to add?"

Yale, the eldest among them, realized that Walter's little stunt had them all looking like the bad guys. He was so mad that he could bite a nail in half, but he knew he had to clear things up to avoid any more misunderstandings. "Evie, you've got it all wrong..."

"There's nothing to get wrong."

Actually, whether it was a misunderstanding did not even matter anymore.

Evangeline took a deep breath and faced her five uncles. "Uncles, I know! you're just looking out for me, and that's why you showed up at Gordon. Group ready to rumble. But here's the thing-

No matter how much you care, all you can do is watch and let me choose

stop

the end, Evangeline was

She was genuinely distressed.

had taken a beating, and on the

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tarnished their reputations just to defend her

could not

for words, found themselves speechless under Evangeline's piercing stare. They looked like kids who had been

down, she turned to Walter and said, "This whole thing today was just a big joke, and it's time to put it to rest. Walter, I'm going

you even think about hurting my uncles, you'll have me to answer to, and I won't let it

he hung his head in silence, not

was over, filed out of the office

one.

had not moved an inch and seemed to have no plans to leave. He stormed back, grabbed her arm, and said, "Evie, you're coming with us. Tomorrow, we'll set you up on a blind date! Guys out there are a dime a doze "Okay," Evangeline agreed

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