Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 444

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Walter figured that even if Evangeline did not adore him as she did Alex, the fact that they shared a child had to mean she felt something for him, right?

"Hahaha!" Alex's laughter rang out, unrestrained and so full of mirth that he almost cried.

He let go of Walter's collar, stepping back to put some space between them.

"Walter, do you even buy that excuse?"

Before Walter could muster a response, Alex's icy voice cut through again, "Do you really not know why Evie kept the child? Cole might be clueless, but you? Quit lying to yourself, okay? My dear brother!" The words 'dear brother dripped with a warmth that did not reach Walter's ears; all he heard was biting

sarcasm.

Alex's probing questions lingered, but the truth had always been buried in Walter's heart.

to keep the child because of Cole's illness. If it were not

not recall how he left Alex's

like a lost soul, desperately trying to float to where Evangeline was, only to face the

Alex. Walter, the man who prided himself on being unfeeling, had inadvertently let his own heart

at his heart, the kind that made him wish he could just rip it out to stop the pain?

whole

in record time. He poured himself a glass of ice water and downed it in

from some

hit the floor with a loud snap, echoing sharply in

earlier panic fading as

had, Walter who owed him. So

be so

was not exactly winning him any popularity contests. However, he did not ask for much, did

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