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.

gestured for her uncle to sit

Holding

days before, Evangeline had shown up out of the blue at the old Foster family place, looking for some alone time. She told Yale in secret that she needed a break. Yes, the company had Hank, the ever-reliable CEO, but sometimes, it still needed a bit of

would do anything for his niece,

unwell, he just could not bring

finally mustered the courage to pop by and

a care in the world. What's not to love?" said Evangeline, sinking into the sofa

looked. However, seeing Evangeline trying to act tough, he just could not voice his concern. Instead, he played it cool and said, "If you're

search of you. 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

leaving his sentence hanging, filled with things left

Evangeline's team, convinced that Walter was nothing but trouble and that his darling niece would only find her happily ever after without him. However, Walter's latest stunt had

possible. For a second, Yale was at a loss on what to say about their

let him." Evangeline acted indifferent,

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