Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 450

Minnie was doing that all on purpose.

She was dying for the whole company to buzz about her and Walter, the big-shot president of Gordon Group. If the rumors spread, maybe Walter would feel forced to marry her after his divorce from Evangeline. Her fingers lightly traced Walter's cheek, the playful suggestion clear as day.

"Walter, you seem down. Look at you, bags under your eyes and all. Didn't catch much sleep, huh?" said Minnie, her voice dripping with fake sympathy, giving David a nudge to notice. Something was up with Walter, that was for sure.

David could not help but turn his full attention to him.

Walter shrugged off Minnie's clingy hands as if it were nothing. "Does it really matter how I feel? Life goes on, right?"

The memory of last night made Walter's chest tighten with pain. If Cole had not been so set on having a great-grandson, he and Evangeline would probably be history already.

He used to think Evangeline's heart belonged to Alex. However, with those two lovebirds, what chance did he stand? He never had Evangeline's love to begin with.

Walter let out a deep sigh.

to give

whatever he wanted. Was

unexpected twist in his life story. He never planned on her crashing into his world, but Trey had other plans, pushing her into

he had opened his heart to her, she saw the truth of their mismatched marriage. She

was a mix of heartbreak and humor, something

realize was that his words echoed

her brain until a lightbulb went off with a reason to smile. "Walter, your birthday's right around the corner. It's the first one we'll celebrate since we got together. Let's make it a blast, okay?" Sometimes,

voice was relentless,

about Walter's ideal birthday celebration, already lost in the

if we take a cruise and watch the sunrise over the ocean? I've

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tad superstitious. If there was even a chance it

where she would surrender herself to Walter amidst the romance of the

Walter had guided her through a game of pool, their hands touching. That memory always sent a wave of