Chapter 605

Evangeline paused, cradling her growing belly, and slowly spun to take her phone out of her pocket. She dialed Walter's number. As soon as the call connected...

"I'm sorry, Mr. Walter Gordon, but Celina doesn't want to see you."

Beep, beep, beep!

Evangeline ended the call, leaving Walter with nothing but the tone of a dead line.

Back at the funeral home, Evangeline's gaze landed on the black and white photos again, and the tears started flowing anew.

Julieta was heartbroken to see her like that. With a gentle swipe of her hand, she dried the tears on Evangeline's face and whispered, "Ms. Evangeline, don't be heartbroken..." "Mrs. Lewis..."

In moments like these, the tender words were like a spell, coaxing out all the grief Evangeline had bottled up inside. She collapsed into Julieta's embrace, crying her heart out.

At that moment, Evangeline was not the cherished darling of the Foster family. She was just a girl who had lost her beloved grandfather.

across Evangeline's back, trying to

expecting a child, and such deep sorrow could harm her health. However, she recalled Yale mentioning the strong bond between Cole and Evangeline as grandfather and granddaughter. The words of comfort were on the tip of her tongue, but Julieta swallowed them, thinking it might be better for Evangeline to let

realized they were surrounded by guests at Cole's funeral. She

in Julieta's arms, she asked with a muffled voice, "Mrs. Lewis, where's Celina?

the family, and she should have been there

too. "I haven't seen Ms. Morris. Maybe something held her

Cole's actual granddaughter, which was why she had been in the funeral procession. They had arranged

Evangeline murmured, a frown creasing her forehead. Considering Celina's unique situation, it

another risky

the funeral site and came to

car pulling up, and out stepped Celina, with someone in tow who seemed both new

made of the softest camel hair, topped with

car. Celina told the folks with them to

mystery woman got closer, Evangeline's eyes widened

the overnight sensation and darling of

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