Chapter 287

"Alex, isn't it past your clock-out time? What's keeping you at school?"

Alex, being the unique music teacher at Avalon University, had his work hours tailored to his own. timetable.

Alex gave an embarrassed chuckle, maneuvered his wheelchair closer, and said, "The nicer the school is to me, the more I feel I shouldn't just coast along, you know?"

Evangeline paused for a moment, not quite catching his drift.

"Actually, a couple of students were struggling with the basics, so I stayed back to give them a hand with their technique. Just as we wrapped up the extra session, I spotted you out on the field." Alex offered an easy explanation and casually asked angeline, "Why are you here? You don't have classes today, right? What's up with the surprise vis

The question caught Evangeline off guard, and she suddenly thought of Walter, who was all over Minnie like they were glued together.

"Just killing time," she shrugged. "Thought I'd swing by the school and get a taste of the good old days, you know?"

Evangeline could barely believe

on Walter? Was she to outright tell Alex she was snooping on

and skepticism. "Really? You don't need

claimed she was just here to stroll with no hidden agenda, he

feel a

pry into Evangeline's private life, but the idea that she

haven't been involved with the company stuff for ages. You're out of the loop, aren't you? I roped in a good friend to take over as CEO. Since he's been in charge, I've been

that seemed to hold a world of complex emotions: Evangeline, with her private musings unexpectedly exposed, could not afford to dwell

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of the truth; she had only learned of Walter's

there's

Walter. Why play hide and seek

her a knowing

back-to-back classes, and he had only just gotten the scoop from

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