Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 374

With Evangeline not biting, Minnie turned her scheming eyes toward Trey.

She silently watched like a hawk, just waiting for Trey to drop a golden chance into her lap.

The moment she saw Thomas wavering with his cane, she knew it was go-time. "Stop the beating!"

Minnie's shout rang through the air. Without a care for her disheveled dress, she lunged onto Walter's back, acting like a human shield, while sobbing her heart out, "Mr. Gordon, it's all on me. Please, stop hitting Walter!" Trey, staring at that whirlwind of a woman, could only kick himself for being so forgetful.

Walter was caught red-handed with a lady, so was not she just as guilty? How did he end up grilling his grandson and forgetting about the girl entirely?

Thomas, already in a bind with Trey pushing him to take action, found him out with the wild-haired woman's sudden entrance..

glanced at Trey, his voice a mix of relief and

gesture, Trey signaled Thomas to drop

low and serious. "Miss, the boss has some questions for you. Turn around and let's hear your answer!" Minnie, who had been scared stiff at the thought of that cane coming down

ray of

brimming in her eyes then spilling over. Her voice quivered as

over, hidden under crumpled clothes, her pale face downcast. She did not even

part of Minnie's

Her thing with

and if she wanted a real shot at becoming Gordon, she needed to get on

al

over, playing the damsel in distress was key. If she could just make him feel sorry for her, she would be halfway through the door of the Gordon family! Minnie was spot-on about people. Trey's anger melted away when he saw her like that. There he was, an old man, about to speak, and he had already made a young girl cry.

wide. If she were anybody in Avalon City, he would think twice