Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 419

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However, things were different. Minnie's top priority was to have Walter's baby, and fast.

If David, the ever-watchful guardian, was truly absent, was this not the golden chance to charm Walter?

The thought brought a gleam of excitement to Minnie's eyes, but knowing Walter's sharp mind, she reined in her eagerness, squashing down her thrill.

Walter glanced up at her briefly before his eyes darted back to the papers he was reviewing. "He mentioned something urgent at home. I figured since there's nothing pressing for me here, I let him take off."

Minnie listened to Walter's laid-back tone and realized he was not at all concerned about David's sudden

departure.

so nonchalant. David was a straight shooter, and if he returned just as she was about to seal

he be back later?" Minnie glanced at the clock. There was still an hour left until quitting

situation and then come back, it seemed

back. With the clock ticking, there's no way. Plus..." Walter quickly

on the document and then stretched out in his chair, yawning widely. "I actually gave

under her breath, giving Walter a puzzled

"Actually?"

"Didn't you complain about David

softening with a look that was both teasing and

been waiting for a chance

thrill ran through Minnie. With David out of the picture, she had no more reservations. In a

with me for years. I can't just squash his work spirit, can

a heartbeat,

The Walter she remembered would not bother explaining himself to any girl, much less