Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 263

Alex was on the staff at Avalon University, something Walter was well aware of, so Evangeline braced herself for his blowup.

Against all odds, Walter did not even bat an eyelash. "Sure, let's go together. I'll give you a lift."

"No need, I wouldn't want to hold you up from work. How awkward would that be?" Evangeline declined with a mocking smile.

Little did he know, she was kicking herself on the inside.

Evangeline could not believe she had gotten herself into this mess, allowing Walter to weave himself into her day.

If Walter drove her to school and ran into Alex, would that not spark another epic showdown?

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However, Walter did not seem to think it was a big deal and casually remarked, "No trouble at all, it's on my way!

Evangeline racked her brain'but could not make sense of it. The music campus of Avalon University and the Gordon Group's headquarters were in completely different directions. How on earth could Walter have the nerve to claimi I was on his way? However, after they grabbed breakfast together and reached Avalon University, Evangeline's confusion cleared in an instant. The university's chancellor, dressed to the nines, stood tall and proud at the entrance as if he was expecting someone special. Before Walter could even step out of the car, the chancellor was already striding over to them.

swift turn, found the

a warm

and at his signal, they burst into a welcoming cheer so spectacular

to the spot, utterly

that moment, she finally connected

making up a reluctant excuse to

school gates, a lively celebration was underway for

was the VIP the school had rolled out the red carpet for

own hunch made

she caught Walter's

for the invite to speak. Avalon University is where I got my start, and giving a speech

he

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it big and still remembering where your came from, it gets me right here..." He spoke with a sincerity that was almost humbling. Evangeline's

giving anyone the time of day? If she had not double-checked his ID, she would have thought she had the wrong guy. Right then,