Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 380

What Walter did not realize was that Minnie, though clueless about his little test, had done her research to keep her true identity a secret.

"I'm not that incredible."

Her cheeks flushed with a shy pink as she confessed. Theard about the fight with your mom, and I was super worried. I had to ask a bunch of the house staff before I finally found your room." She was determined to protect her identity as Minnie if she was going to share a life with Walter

However, that was just for the time being. Once she had his heart securely in her hands, there would be no need for all that sneaking around.

"Hmm, pretty clever." Walter gave a noncommittal hum, a half-hearted praise, before he ventured a question, "Which room did my mom set you up in? Is it far from here? You must be tired from searching for me.

He feigned concern, and it worked like a charm. He saw the flicker of emotion in Minnie's eyes

"It's not bad, not too far."

She could not really admit it was fair in a situation like that, could she? That would just show she did not get it.

Minnie was thinking when she noticed Walter's dry lips. "You look thirsty. Let me grab you

eyes followed Minnie as she walked away, his look filled with

would be over the moon. Alas,

to her at

the water Minnie gave him, Walter suddenly

messed up and nobody else cared, would you bother

nobody cares about?" Minnie echoed, her brow furrowed in confusion. She repeated Walter's question to herself, finally grasping

responding with earnest conviction, "If no one else gives a hoot, then whether it's right

I even need to

explain when it falls on deaf ears? Your innocence, Walter, it vanished the second they

did not know the specifics of Walter's dilemma, but

all, she would not let anyone, man or woman, take up space in Walter's heart. If she could get Walter to shrug off the issue, they

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ears, and after a while, he nodded, a thoughtful look on his face.