Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Still, there was one thing she was not sure about.

"Evangeline, do you think Walter will come rescue you all by himself? He has to, right? If not for anything else, then at least for the baby you're carrying. He wouldn't want you to die here all alone..." The more Julia thought about it, the more thrilled she became. With a sharp snap of her fingers, the bodyguard approached with utmost respect.

"Silence her."

She could not stand to listen to Evangeline anymore, not even a whisper.

Meanwhile, Walter, racing toward the abandoned warehouse, was startled by a strange number flashing on his phone. It was Julia's voice that greeted him when he answered.

"My dear Walt, you must be so worried. Missing me, are you?"

Walter was frantic and fuming, quickening his pace, struggling to keep his composure.

"Where have you taken Evangeline? Julia, if you lay a finger on her, you'll regret it!"

was no longer intimidated

not scared that Evangeline might die by my hand? Seems

voice was so shrill that

who despises you, who'd be thrilled if you dropped dead this second. And the guy you thought you'd have a family with? He doesn't

second Walter heard Evangeline's name, he was

are you there? Just say something,

laugh was wild and mocking as she pressed the phone to her lips. "Save your breath. Evangeline's been nothing but

for you, scared of losing you, she's gone. Now she knows you've given your heart that wretch Evangeline! She couldn't handle that

piercing rant, Julia's tone

me tell you why I called.

but neither Minnie nor I ever had the chance. So here's the deal: if you want Evangeline to live come alone to the old warehouse at

Despicable! Absolutely despicable!

over her mouth reduced her voice to nothing

like a