Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 271 Chapter

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In the room, Walter sat by Cole's hospital bed, ready to have a heart-to-heart conversation.

Cole squared off with Walter, the grandson-in-law he had never quite approved of, and his voice was icy with disapproval. "Spit it out if you've got something to say. You might not get another chance."

When picking a husband for Evangeline, Cole never cared for family status or good looks. It was all about character.

So what if Walter came from a fa

amily? So what if he looked like he stepped out of a magazine? If he

right, he did not measure up to Cole's standards for a grandson-in-law, and Cole saw no reason to play nice. Walter was no

hair's breadth away from Cole showing him the door without saying

even if

you might find what I'm about to say hard to

'Grandpa'. Once you and Evie are done, we're

protective of his reputation, but he did not even offer Walter a shred of respect, which showed just how

be straight with you-I'm never going to

upset. If he did not get

won't let her go find happiness elsewhere? Is this the selfishness that Trey taught you grandkids? Always thinking of

man his darling granddaughter had once begged to

Cole began

it doesn't matter if Evie's heart is with me. I... I don't want a divorce. I want to be with her for the rest of my life." "What are you getting at?" Cole fought back his cough, a flicker of doubt in his eyes. He