Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 290

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Alex had a way with words that made it seem like he was saying a lot, but when Evangeline really listened, there was not much there at all.

"Ever seen her family around?" Evangeline was on a mission for the truth because she had a hunch that Minnie was actually Julia in disguise.

If Minnie really had a family, then Evangeline was probably barking up the wrong tree.

Alex's eyes flickered, and in their dark depths, only Evangeline's slim shadow was reflected.

Their eyes locked, and Alex gave a small shake of his head. "I've never met Minnie's family. I only heard about them from the boss when he brought Minnie on as my student." Evangeline breathed a small sigh of relief. At least half of the weight on her chest lifted.

For a second, she was scared stiff that Alex would drop the bomb-that Minnie really did have a family of

her own.

vague response was

Minnie, but if there was one

was all kinds of weird. Alex's eyes

grin.

anyway. Why not lend

""With what?"

a mess. Alex was a jack-of-all-trades, and she could not for the life

Alex lifted his

saw a bandage on his

hand?" Evangeline's gaze was drawn to Alex, whose eyes were

worry..

hand and sidestepped the question, "I've patched up the cut, but the violin I need for tomorrow's lesson has a snapped string. You know how

Why didn't you just say so?" Evangeline was already a fan of the violin, so

laughter as they made their way to the music room where the violin

from a classroom window on the third floor, Walter caught a glimpse of that

flashing red with