Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 495

+25 BONUS

"You've got the nerve to call me, Minnie?"

Minnie had braced herself for that. She pulled the phone away until the storm passed, then cautiously returned it to her ear. "Hey, why all the fire on such a chilly day? Take a chill pill, or you'll end up hurting yourself," she joked, her tone light, her apology absent, The person on the other end huffed, "Cut to the chase, Minnie. Did you have a hand in that pile-up?"

""Nope, not me."

Minnie blurted out in a rush, "Come on, I knew your sweetheart was in that car. Even if I had the urge to stir up trouble, I'd hold back, wouldn't I? And just so you know, I had absolutely nothing to do with that crash!"

She sounded like she was standing on solid ground.

Truth be told, she was innocent. The accident was her mom Lydia's handiwork, not hers. Technically, she was not lying.

it, realizing that her friend's sweetheart was out of the picture, she felt a pang of guilt and

that you cared about her, but she's gone and there's no bringing her back. Try not to

had no idea that her attempt at consolation was

babbling about?" The voice on the phone bristled with annoyance. "You claim you're not involved, but if that's true, how come you know she's dead?" The caller's laugh was knowing, quickly shifting to a tone of triumph. "Here's the real deal-she's perfectly fine, not a scratch on her. However, you...

a scratch on

she had

pile-up on Dannington Road had a death

Evangeline survived that?

unharmed, I'll let this slide just this once. However, let me warn you, don't

it."

Minnie scoffed.

his

Any person or thing that threatened her chance to be with Walter was

time, Minnie would not let that snake