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.

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

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

be over the moon. Alas, it seemed

to her at

taking a sip of the water Minnie gave him, Walter

and nobody else cared,

cares about?" Minnie echoed, her brow furrowed in confusion. She repeated Walter's

before responding with earnest conviction, "If no one else gives a hoot, then whether

I even need to clear the air? I mean, I should at least clear my own

falls on deaf ears? Your innocence, Walter, it vanished the second they stopped trusting

know the specifics of Walter's dilemma, but

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

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nodded,