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.

If it were not

how he left

soul, desperately trying to float to where Evangeline was, only to face the harsh truth

Walter, the

the ache that gnawed at his heart, the kind that made him wish he could just rip it out to stop the pain? How did he even begin

that Alex, the guy who had set off that whole mess, was not as tranquil as he

looking totally lost, Alex slammed the door shut and wheeled himself over to the fridge in record time. He poured himself a glass of ice water

from some classic film, and the glass slipped

floor with a loud snap, echoing sharply in the stillness of

focus, the earlier panic fading

Walter who owed him. So why

be

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

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