Chapter 272

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Valter, are you serious about all this?" At this point, all Cole wanted was Walter's word. He just could not ear the thought of entrusting Evangeline to him again without it.

Walter did not even pause before nodding vigorously. "If I've told you a single lie today, I'm ready to face the worst you can throw at me!"

Cole gave a casual wave of his hand: "If you've got the guts to say it, I've got the guts to believe it."

He was not questioning Walter's honesty, but...

It was a real head-scratcher how these two kids, obviously crazy about each other, just could not get their

feelings to sync up.

"Need any help from your grandpa?"

He knew better than to butt in on young love, but his heart ached to see them all lovey-dovey, and he could not help wanting to lend a hand.

Grandpa," Walter cut in

Cole's eagerness for a great-grandson had been a huge help. As long as he did not have to vanish from Evangeline's life, he was over the moon with gratitude. How could he ask for anything more? "The thing between me and Evangeline, you don't have to worry about it. We'll

had faith that a true heart could break through

Evangeline, he was sure he would win her back from

mouth quirked in

mind if I just watch from the

Evangeline was right outside the door, à bundle of nerves and drenched in sweat. Cole was known for his fiery temper, and there was no way he would give Walter, the guy

worried about Walter getting what he deserved. She was more concerned that Cole, who had just been pulled back from the brink, might get so upset that his old health issues would flare up again. That was scenario no one wanted to deal with. Right then, Evangeline was kicking herself for letting her guard down earlier,

and there was Walter, his face as unreadable

of them, had swarmed into Cole's hospital room, leaving Evangeline to step out with

grandfather, so she was not too worried

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you tell Grandpa? Is he mad? And did he buy the story that

down at Evangeline's anxious face and felt an unexpected pang of... something. When would she look at him with that same

was not going to let that get in the way of what

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