Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 328

Evangeline should have done this ages ago,

Minnie was mysterious. Even if things did not pan out as Evangeline suspected, she clung to the hope that Minnie might lead her to her elusive stepmother, Lydia. When she got back to the private room, Evangeline was surprised to find the once-buzzing dinner had cleared out, leaving only Walter.

He sat there, stone-faced, his eyes deep pools of nothingness. What was he thinking?

She did not bother with niceties and just waved her hand in front of his face. "Walter? Where did everyone go? They just up and left without a word?"

She thought of Alex and felt a twinge of regret.

They had not seen each other in forever, and when they finally had the chance, they had not even exchanged a word,

"How would I know? Maybe you should call them?" Walter snapped back.

He was not trying to start a fight with Evangeline, really. It was just that the idea of her worrying about Alex, who had left without a word, got under his skin.

fine," said Evangeline, taking out her phone to make

was steaming, and Evangeline could practically hear his teeth grinding. She knew he did not want

an enigma. I can't keep up with all your hints. I just figured, since Alex won't be hanging out with

had no idea that bringing up Alex would make

just dying to know why Alex left,

her phone back from Walter's clutches and tucked it safely into

brilliant!" Walter's thumbs-up was full-blown sarcasm. Her words might as well have been a

used to Walter's odd jabs. "If we're done here,

for her at the villa, and she did not want to leave them in the lurch, worried. "Leaving?" Walter's face had

door, Evangeline was all set to bolt,

after Alex, was she not? Well, Walter was determined to throw a

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still holding me back. Don't be silly." Evangeline tried to