Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 391

After his father passed away too soon, Walter's mother, a widow, had bore the burden of their lives within the Gordon family for years, always the target of others' mistreatment. That all changed when Walter took charge of the family business. The person who had made

life difficult lost their resolve left the estate, and at last, their lives took a turn for the better.

So, looking out for herself and her son had become her survival instinct. How could anyone fault her t that? If she was ambitious, was it not all for him?

He could not stop thinking about how wrong he had been

Aria shot Walter an irritated look. "Why am I here, you say? To pamper my ungrateful son, ther's why! Here, I made your favorite Roasted Pear and Butternut Squash Soup."

She scooped up a small bowl from the pot and handed it to Walter. "Be careful, it's fresh off the stove and still hot. Take it slow."

at the soup in his hands, his eyes brimming with tears

voice was thick with emotion, a lump forming in his throat, growing

you apologizing

words were gentle, but she turned away to hide a tear she quickly wiped from her

hardly ever seen. Heart-to-heart talks with his mom had become a rare event. Walter slurped his Roasted Pear and Butternut Squash Soup,

It's not like I broke a bone.

it because I made it!" Aria playfully smacked Walter's arm, unable to contain her laughter at his goofy

you and Evie haven't really patched things up, have you?" Walter stopped mid-sip, his eyes clouding over with a mix of emotions before he looked up and replied," Of course we made up.

left Aria's mouth, Walter's face drained of color, and she knew she had hit a

mother knew her son best, and Walter's reaction was a clear sign

thought back to how Evangeline had been so modest and accommodating when the first joined the family and was filled with regret. She had such a wonderful daughter-in-law, and she had

sons tome ife was a mess and despre the fact then his wife was carrying their grandchild, they weis still