Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 478

Evangeline froze. She could not fathom why Walter would blurt such an odd question.

She was head over heels for Walter. The thought of marrying him filled her with such secret delight that she could barely contain it. Regret was the last thing on her mind.

However, the harsh truth silenced the words she longed to say.

Reflecting on the joyless marriage, Evangeline went quiet.

She wriggled free from Walter's arms and sat across from him, their eyes meeting.

Her beautiful eyes mirrored Walter's face, the one she had been dreaming of, and her stern look melted into one of ease and happiness.

Walter caught every flicker of change in her, and his heart quietly danced to the rhythm of her moods.

Maybe it was the intensity of Walter's stare that made Evangeline look away, feeling guilty. Her eyes drifted to the newly risen sun.

Time seemed to stand still until Walter finally heard Evangeline's voice.

on the past?" she said softly. Her hand gently caressed her growing belly, and as she lifted her gaze, she radiated with the warmth of impending motherhood. "You gave me this little life, Walter, and for that... I'm grateful." She kept her

shell, held together only by the child and

What good would it do to share her

then keep her last bit

was as loud as regret in his ears. He had to face

married the wrong guy.

he saw a slight smile on Evangeline's face. "Mr. Walter

was a whisper, almost like she

Walter Gordon' with no warmth, it was like a quiet reminder of the

Walter inhaled deeply.

I'll walk you

the dock, and the guests, still wanting more, slowly made

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Evangeline getting bumped in the crowd, waited until the last one was off

with bodyguards. Evangeline

were almost off the ship when Evangeline stopped short. Walter stopped too, just