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.

Evangeline gestured for her uncle to sit on

everything been? Holding up okay?" Yale

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

anything for his niece, no questions

so unwell, he just could not bring himself to pry into the

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

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

his concern. Instead, he

out. Uncle James, with his short fuse, finally had enough and confronted him. That

his sentence

Walter was nothing but trouble and that his darling niece would only find her happily ever after

a move Yale never thought possible. For a second, Yale was at a loss

Evangeline acted indifferent, but inside,

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