Chapter 244

It suddenly hit Evangeline that she had been so caught up in picking out the perfect gift for Alex that she forgot to head inside!

In the sprawling courtyard of the old Gordon place, Trey had been parked in his chair for ages, waiting.

"Evie, it's been forever since you visited me. I've missed you!"

Trey snagged Evangeline's hand, his frail, old fingers finding her wrist.

Underneath her light sleeve, the cool, regal green bracelet sat quietly on her wrist. It was the Gordon family's prized heirloom, the very thing that marked her as Trey's chosen granddaughter-in-law.

A few eagle-eyed onlookers caught a glimpse of the bracelet and shot looks of pure envy her way.

A flicker of emotion crossed Trey's face. He had always known.

How could Evangeline's heart change? How could she even think of leaving the Gordons, or her less-than-perfect grandson?

This mess was all Walter's doing. Trey was set on laying down the law with that boy and winning his sweet granddaughter-in-law back.

"I've missed you too."

one for mushy stuff, but with Trey's warm eyes on

split from Walter would hit Trey like a ton of bricks, so she kept it under

crazy, and I've been tied up at the office. But I've just brought on a new CEO to lighten the load. Now I'll have more time to hang out with

had had this plan in

no divorce, Trey would always be her rock,

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one thing that would never

fuzzy vibe, but Walter, the man who had once connected them, might

had not glanced his way once, not for

wrapped up, it was time for

meal, Evangeline took a nostalgic stroll through the Gordon family home. If the divorce went through, these casual walks would be a

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everyone is here toasting your return. Why are you alone here?" Evangeline sidled up to Alex and plopped down on

him.

gave her a look that was as deep as the ocean before playing it cool. " I'm all about peace and quiet, you

the sprawling Gordon clan, if anyone had to pick the one person who truly got Alex, it would

the quiet is great and all, but at a big family gathering like this, you're not their kin, yet you're just sitting right next

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