Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 480

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Thankfully, his bodyguard was alert and caught Walter just in time. "Mr. Walter Gordon, are you okay?"

Struggling to stay upright, Walter managed to muster his remaining wits and said, "Quick, get David on the linel"

He had sent David to guard Evangeline, so at that critical moment, reaching out to David was the key to the latest scoop.

He had to find out if Evangeline was on that highway when everything went down.

The bodyguards, clueless but not wasting a second, got David on the line.

After what felt like forever of just ringing, David's harsh coughs finally broke through.

"Mr. Walter Gordon, I've failed, I just... I couldn't keep Mrs. Gordon safe..."

David's voice was scratchy, like it had been dragged over rough sandpaper. By the end, he could even hear him choking up. "David, spit it out! What's this 'couldn't keep her safe' all about?" Walter yelled, losing it completely with the shock of the news. "..."

is this a relative of the patient? He's in bad shape and is about to be

Walter got then was the

her down Dannington Road. David,

was hurt, David could not

However, then...

before. The memory of Evangeline's warm hug and her laughter as she

a second thought, Walter wrapped his

not bear the

just

be caught in that horrific

Walter Gordon! Mr. Walter Gordon, are you okay,

pain, and when he opened his eyes, the world

1/2

he found himself clutching the waist of a tall, pale-faced bodyguard in a black suit. The bodyguard's

find his footing. He stood up, leaning

was not a dream. It was all