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The room went from buzzing to dead silent in a heartbeat.

Walter's cheeks burned, and he then scowled. Evangeline could almost taste his anger, sparked by her cutting words.

Well, well, Walter was ticked off!

Her eyes flicked to Minnie, who was practically glowing with je y

"Mr. Walter Gordon is really into that Julia girl, huh? I have to admit, I'm a bit green with envy. She has to be something special, right? How else could she get Mr. Walter Gordon's heart?"

Evangeline could not quite put her finger on the mix of daze and longing in Minnie's eyes. She had meant to stir the pot by dropping Julia's name, but had she somehow become Minnie's wingman instead? Suddenly, this felt like the last place Evangeline wanted to be.

With a huff, she spun on her heel and stormed out.

Walter's voice floated after her.

"Ms. Kast, you're pretty amazing yourself. No need to sell yourself short."

in his eyes. "You two could be twins, you know. She's a violin enthusiast too. Evangeline was fuming on the Avalon University Music Department's sports

was clearly playing coy with Walter, but Walter, clueless as ever, was busy flirting

against the high bar, her gaze landing on the basketball players

bad consolation prize when the real deal was out of

to the back of her mind. She was just about to bounce when her phone

was Alex calling. Without

"Alex?"

all warm and solid, floating through the phone.

you know?" She

was a last-minute decision to come, and she had not told a

I could read

too taken aback to catch

you know I don't

a bit awkwardly, realizing

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The sound quickly grabbed Evangeline's attention, and she turned to see that Alex was right next to her, in

obvious that Alex had spotted her steadying herself on the

for him to wait and then humed

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