Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 359

It was not that Evangeline did not miss Trey.

The Gordon family's home, with all its familiar sights and sounds, always managed to stir up some not-so- happy memories for her. It was like the place had a way of bringing all those feelings right back to the surface.

Then there was Trey, who had always stood by her and Walter. She was about to walk away from that relationship for good, taking the Gordon family's great-grandson with her. She could not help but feel guilty about leaving the old man behind.

"I'm sorry I haven't been around," said Evangeline regretfully. "Right after I took over at the Foster family's company, Walter and I had this huge fight, and I just couldn't find the time to come see you. By the time ! managed to get a CEO to fill in for me, Grandpa Cole got sick, and one thing led to another... I'm really sorry it took so long."

She was trying to be as sincere as possible, but words seemed to fall short of expressing even a fraction of the guilt weighing on her heart.

After all, she did not just come to simply visit the Gordon family. She brought something else with her.

The Gemstone Bracelets, a treasured heirloom passed down through generations of the Gordon family's daughters-in-law, said to be worth a fortune.

over to share the good news that she and Walter were doing well,

Evangeline had something else

beyond repair, and it felt only right to return the priceless Gemstone Bracelets, a symbol of her place in the family, back to

in thought, she heard Trey let out a deep,

nothing to apologize for. This mess is all that troublemaker Walter's fault! Just wait until I get my hands on him-I'm going to make

about what Walter had

meant every word. Her gaze met Trey's, and it was

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she had made up her mind to let go of Walter for good, the anger had drained away, leaving behind a deeper understanding. Walter's heart belonged to Julia, and Evangeline's presence was an unwanted complication for him. How

she was the one who had set that whole tragedy in motion.

fingers brushed against her wrists, just below the sleeves where the Gemstone Bracelets

in Evangeline's words,

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Chapter 359