Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 273

Annoyance bubbled up inside Evangeline again. The mere thought of dealing with that scumbag Walter made her want to scream.

Then, out of the blue, she thought of Lydia, who had been radio silent for way too long.

Ever since Walter got better, Evangeline's life had been non-stop chaos. Lydia's situation had slipped her mind.

With Cole sick and in the hospital, it seemed like the perfect time to swing by Lydia's room.

Evangeline rounded the corner and found herself at Lydia's door.

Lydia was out of the ICU already. Her vitals were stable, and she was not badly hurt, so she should have

been awake.

However, she was still out cold on the bed.

Evangeline gave the middle-aged woman a quick look, then told the nurse, "This lady's pretty important. If she shows any sign of waking up, call r kay?" She left her card and walked out without a backward glance.

What she did not know was that right after she left, a chic figure in stilettos slipped into the room.

tall and elegant, with a face

was Julia, who had once pined for Walter's love and then

into the fold.

that hospital bed? She was Julia's

silently behind the door, waiting until she was sure Evangeline had left. Once the coast was clear, she boldly

coming back here was the best

Walter to have a baby sooner and put Cole's worries

she remembered Walter's heart might still belong to Julia, she felt

stomach.

reminded herself to stay strong, not only for Cole but for her future child

was not the first time she had been close to Walter. If it came to it... she would just grit her teeth and get through it, like enduring a dog bite. Once she was pregnant, she would be free from all this drama. Back in her

her child come into the world under such murky

had the upper hand, she was determined to lay down the law with Walter, maybe

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contract about having the

that contract, though... That

anybody. The Gordon family's pride would not let them

was going to be a tough nut