Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 453

Evangeline remembered she had promised to pen a track for her best friend Roslyn's new album not even started. Hence, she got down to business, writing like a whirlwind. and had

Her ideas were flowing non-stop, and she was all in on the writing sesh until she snapped back to reality at two in the afternoon.

She pulled out her phone, like always, to check for any messages she missed and saw David's missed call right away.

Why was David, who was practically glued to Walter, calling her?

She raised an eyebrow.

However, knowing David was not one to bug her for no reason, and not wanting to miss out on something major, she called him back, even though she was not exactly thrilled about it. "Mrs. Gordon, you finally hit me back."

David was practically crying with relief when Evangeline finally called him back.

no answer. Then he just zoned out, staring at

about calling again but did not want to disturb her. Not calling felt even worse, like maybe she just did not want to talk to him at all. He was totally stuck in the

soft hum. "David, spit it out if

to her. However, since they were still technically married, she felt it was only

a big bash on a cruise ship and he wants you there, no

when Evangeline finally checked her phone calendar. Sure enough, the date

should she

think I'm just raining on his parade? Too bad Evangeline's roundabout way of saying 'no thanks' did not even register with David. Walter had given the

the boss made it clear-you've got to be there. Think about it, a husband's birthday without his wife? That'd be a slap in the face, right?" Evangeline took a

to her. The way he kept saying 'husband' and 'wife' so smoothly, it was like he was baiting her to show up

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