Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 600

The second Walter tied Julia to the bed, everything clicked for her.

She never had a place in his heart. His kindness was just payback for the time she saved his life.

She had fooled herself into thinking it was more, that his gratitude was affection. She had been lying to herself for years.

It was time to snap out of it.

Julia hid her face in her hands, fighting back tears, but when she looked up, she caught sight of the bodyguard who had not left. He was a constant annoyance.

Her team was disciplined, and they knew better than to interrupt when the boss was on the line. However, that guy? He broke all the rules, brazenly reporting to the boss about Walter, right in front of him! She motioned to him with a flick of her finger.

The bodyguard came over, bowing so low he was practically staring at his shoes.

From above him, Julia's voice dropped flat and emotionless. "You better have a darn good reason for cutting into my call with the leader."

Her tone was distant as she casually lit up a fancy cigarette. She had always played the part of the sweet, innocent girl around Walter, never touching cigarettes or booze. She never got the appeal of those vices.

Sometimes a shot of liquor or a drag of a cigarette could wash

However, he had to tough it out and deliver the news. "Just

and there was no way to pull

a crisis like that, the bodyguard

and those meetings were few and far between. She remembered Cole as a formidable

to dismiss

Vel

a spark of glee lit up her face. Cole's death would crush that despicable Evangeline, especially since she was pregnant. Pregnant

things the hardest.

baby, nobody would

plot, the Fosters would be guarding Evangeline like Fort Knox, so getting rid of her directly was a long

if she

Evangeline lose the baby,

be a fate worse than death, would it not? That was what she deserved for falling

made up for your screw-ups. You're

a way to

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