Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 372

If Cole had not been weighed down by age and sickness, he would have seen right through Evangeline and Walter's petty schemes in a heartbeat.

Yale had to admit, he was seeing Cole's smarts in a while new light.

However, Cole was no rookle. His mind might get foggy, but he was not totally out of it.

One thing was crystal clear to Yale: If Evangeline did not show up immediately, Cole's imagination would run wild.

The mess unfolding before them would not hold up under the slightest poke. If Cole got wind of Walter chasing skirts while Evangeline was expecting, it would probably send him to an early grave. Thus, Yale nudged Evangeline to head home.

Then again...

"Evie, you're your own person now. We can't call the shots for you. Just say the word, and I'll get you wherever you need to go..

"We've got a half-hour till the fork in the road. No pressure-just think it over..."

Yale fell silent. Holden, sharp as ever, caught on to their drift without another word.

the blur of streets zipping

the trip back? Could she keep up the charade of a happy

the car was a bubble of quiet, Walter's place was a circus-screams, groans, curses, and gasps all clashing

Walter stood stiff as a board, his proud head lowered in a way it

him, stood guard, his face a mask of mixed emotions as he watched the drama unfold. The

is there... anything you want to

he had to stop the punishment he was doling out to his

between the two was stark: One strong, the

for Walter to turn the tables, even with Trey's cane

However, he did not.

the villa to check things out, only to become the spectacle for a

shown up unexpectedly. Even Evangeline and her uncles were there, seeing everything with

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toward Minnie, sitting on the bed was just to appease her. He had no inappropriate thoughts about that

supposed victim, arrived, they caught him and Minnie 'red-handed' in bed. He was accused