Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 498

Thanks to Yessica, Yale knew Lydia's history like the back of his hand.

"Lydia was raised in an orphanage, and because she was always so competitive, she didn't exactly fit in. She had just left the orphanage and started working when she bumped into your dad, Andrew. Back then, Andrew was on the rise in Avalon City, thanks to your mom's savvy in business, and Lydia set her sights on him..."

Yale did not need to spell out the rest; everyone there got the picture.

"So, Lydia doesn't really have family here. Your dad, Andrew, has been under my thumb for a while, and the only daughter, Julia, she's vanished into thin air..."

"Wait a minute!" Evangeline cut in, stopping Yale mid-sentence. "Uncle Yale, Julia didn't vanish. And if I'm not wrong, she's already back in town."

A flash of Minnie's face crossed Evangeline's mind.

The woman bore a striking resemblance to Julia, and her obvious affection for Walter made it hard for Evangeline to shake off her suspicions.

Yale and Holden perked up at her words.

plenty. She's got a bunch of quirks that are dead ringers for Julia's "However, they only sort of look alike, and Julia's been gone for such a short time. Even with

his special ops training, hit the nail on the

the exact reason Evangeline had not been able to conclude that Minnie

to turn into Minnie, the timing's all off for a recovery. However, maybe she found another way to change her looks? "Still, with things being so critical,

on family ties, on the hunch that Minnie was

got nothing to lose by

"If all else fails, we just snag Lydia back. That's way better than keeping her here and not being able to

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quirked up. "I've got this. Just sit tight