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

could have turned into Minnie, but if there was one thing

of weird. Alex's eyes were

grin.

Evie, you're here anyway. Why not lend me

""With what?"

mind was a mess. Alex was a jack-of-all-trades, and she could not for the life of her figure out what she could do

when Alex lifted his right

on his index

Evangeline's gaze was

worry..

need for tomorrow's lesson has a snapped string. You know how fiddly restringing and tuning can be, and with my finger like this,

Why didn't you just say so?" Evangeline was already a fan of the violin, so tuning Alex's instrument was no big deal.

laughter as they made their way to the music room

classroom window on the

briofly flashing red