Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 245

There was a deeper message in Alex's words, a playful sort of sadness woven through them.

Evangeline, thinking about all the events Alex'd been through, felt her heart go out to him big time.

"I guess you're right."

Had Alex not stayed away all these years for the very same reasons?

She was in the same boat, her heart in pieces thanks to Walter. How could she just forget the things that had nearly broken her, just because of a little warmth?

Sure, there might be some super forgiving folks out there, but she and Alex? Not a chance.

"But hey, dinner's about to hit the table. Aren't you starving?"

Her face broke into a beaming smile.

Years had passed, and Evangeline had become Alex's ray of sunshine.

gloomier Alex got, the brighter she shone, like her

was how they

he turned to look at her, his voice was slow and deliberate, "Evie,

up at the family dinner was to get Evangeline

in dire need of someone with Evangeline's spark and talent to liven things

guilt washed over

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University, where she missed seeing Alex and left in a hurry, the whole visiting professor thing had slipped her mind. Usually, she had no problem agreeing to Alex's requests. She could just tweak

caution

could spell trouble for both the Gordon and Foster empires. After a lot of thought, Evangeline was

things. So, your plate's not as full these days, right? How about

long, but I have to say, the students at Avalon University are bursting with energy. They take their music seriously, which is awesome. And the best part? They're really into pushing their limits to master their craft.

the right volume, soft and

Pushing their limits, huh...

with hopeful eyes. Julia was so delicate back