Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 343

It had been ages since Evangeline had felt this kind of warmth.

In an instant, she was reminded of her mother, who had left the world too soon.

She could not help but wonder if Julieta was heaven-sent, a way to fill the vold her mother's absence had

left.

Julieta, sensing the prolonged silence, worried she might have crossed a line and quickly added, "If it's too much, you don't have to talk about it..."

"It's not that. I'm just trying to figure out how to put it into words," said Evangeline, searching for the right way to express her tangled thoughts.

Julieta had no idea about Evangeline's situation with Walter. Honestly, she did not feel like going the hassle of explaining their complicated history. It was downright confusing.

Then, like a lightbulb flicking on, Evangeline's eyes sparkled with an idea.

"Mrs. Lewis... Let's say you've got this friend, right? And you've told them you're done, you want to keep your distance. But now, you're in a jam and need to ask for their help. How would you break the ice?"

Julieta looked a little lost at the question.

Evangeline slumped, feeling defeated.

got pregnant, It felt like her brain was on a constant loop of 'eat,

up? Everyone needs a hand sometimes, right? We can't expect.

shone with

skimp on the praise,

a super tough nut

just chuckled warmly, then gently nudged her. "You're welcome, Miss, but now that we've got that sorted, isn't it time

"Totally!"

mouth,

fingers twitching excitedly, and she dug

laid on her big bed, feeling

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glanced at her phone-it was

just off work but

With th

thought, she

was busy tweaking a project plan that David had already

pick up. Instead, he felt so swamped with work that his eyes were going

he snapped back to reality and realized Evangeline was actually trying