Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 227

Walter did not miss a beat, shooting Evangeline a look that was loaded with meaning.

That look was so charged that it sent her mind racing back to the wild night they had just spent together.

If she did not care about Walter, why did she comply so easily when he

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mentioned his injury? Why did she let him have his way?

Denying something did not make it any less true. She could fool anyone, but she could not fool her own heart.

How could she just watch as Hank, who was defending her honor, got pushed around?

Walter, as if reading her thoughts, effortlessly drew her into his side. "Isn't that right, Evie?"

could hear the underlying sarcasm, though. After

Hank was clueless about the tension. To anyone watching, their stolen glances seemed more like playful flirting right under

at work, so I've got to head

had lit a fire in Hank;

it took everything he had, and even if Evangeline never came to like him, he was set on saving her from Walter, the jerk without a shred

Chapter 227

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"Hank..."

there, but he did not wait around. He

move she made, especially the way her gaze lingered on Hank as he walked away, which really

and waved it lazily

What are

quickly replaced by

for me to look for a little happiness now? Why do you have to butt in? Do you really want to chase off every guy I meet so I end up alone after we split? Is that what you want,