Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 307

Chapter 307

The sound of someone clapping broke the silence once the song ended, making Evangeline's heart skip a

beat.

She turned and was startled to see who it was.

"Uncle Yale? What are you doing here?" she asked, her eyes wide with surprise.

Yale stopped clapping and walked into her room with a smile. "I'm here to check on you."

Evangeline's face had gotten so thin over the past few days that it was like all her health had just vanished. It was all Walter's fault, that jerk!

Yale was seething inside, but he cared too much about Evangeline to let his anger show.

a seat." Evangeline gestured for her uncle to sit on the

everything been? Holding

some alone time. She told Yale in secret that she needed a break. Yes, the company

anything for his niece, no questions

her looking so unwell, he just could not bring

few days after she had asked for some quiet time, he finally

mean, I'm just lounging around this villa, not a care in the world. What's not to love?" said

considering how thin she looked. However, seeing Evangeline trying to act tough, he just could not voice his concern. Instead, he

We all tried to ignore him, but he kept camping out at the door, day in, day out. Uncle James, with his short fuse, finally had enough and confronted him. That was when we knew that the entire time,

trailed off, leaving his sentence hanging, filled with things left

his darling niece would only find her happily ever after without him.

possible. For a second, Yale was at a loss on what

Evangeline acted indifferent, but

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