Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 487

Walter and Alex locked eyes for a moment. Walter's complexion was ghostly, his deep-set eyes a well of loneliness,

Alex, parked in his wheelchair, looked calm. A subtle smile played on his lips, and his eyes crinkled with a touch of pride.

Standing and seated, their gazes met, and without a word, they understood each other perfectly.

Finally, Alex arched an eyebrow at Walter. "You know, I pulled you out of the Foster family brothers grip, Walter, Aren't you going to thank me?"

Walter's mouth twisted into a wry smirk.

Years of rivalry had taught him to read between the lines. If he had not grasped Alex's motives at first, Holden's pointed question made it crystal clear. He would be a fool not to see the setup then

It all added up. Alex had foreseen Evangeline's predicament, knew the Foster brothers would come for Walter first, and positioned himself strategically. Just as the trio was on the verge of a showdown, Alex swooped in like a hero, sharing the news he had had all along with the Foster brothers.

was not about saving Walter-it was all for

this round, and it was a knockout. But this isn't

earlier boast, and it all clicked into

in a tight spot but also charming the Foster family's two brothers.

were plenty of ways to win over someone

Alex said, "Is that so? If you're still clinging to that illusion, then I guess I

his voice a low murmur meant for his brother's ears alone, "Mark my words:

his wheelchair around and rolled away, his entourage of bodyguards in tow, leaving with as much fanfare as

was a

bloodshot with a mix

not about to give

the news of the car crash on her phone, felt a wave of sympathy for those involved. However, even stronger was her sense of relief and the

seated in the Foster family's car. She

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