Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 280

+25 BONUS

They had been through so much that night, and with Evangeline's sprained ankle, they had hurried to the hospital. They had been delayed so long that it was the wee hours of the morning.

Walter's worry grew, and he firmly tried to guide Evangeline back, but she jerked away from his grasp. "I'm not going anywhere!

"Walter, you don't get it. You don't know what Julia did to me, and you can't understand how much Lydia means to me! I thought, if Julia was gone, that was it. Catching Lydia would bring me some justice. But now, she's vanished right before our eyes, even though she was out cold!"

The more Evangeline thought about it, the more suspicious she felt, her red, tearful eyes fixed on Walter.

"It was you, wasn't it, Walter?"

She was almost convinced of his guilt.

"What are you talking about?"

aback, but Evangeline's eyes were filled with clarity that

crew and

Lydia have vanished into thin air without your

was blaming her for

face red with rage,

need for you

a good game!" Evangeline let out a

was trying to come off as

could she

the one behind all this mess, so how can you even say that? You act all comforting, but deep down, you probably think I'm just a fool, a puppet in the hands of the great Mr. Walter Gordon!" Walter could not help but laugh, though it was more out of frustration than

tell me, if I really wanted that, why would I stick around to

he had not had time to make sense of it all. He did not want to get

it in her head that he was the bad guy. To keep their already fragile relationship from falling apart over a silly misunderstanding, he tried to get

however, did not

to help me while