Novel1Chapter 143 "Isn't drinking alone just boring? Let's knock a few back together, what do you say?" If Walter thought she was just being friendly before, he was sure at this moment that she was buttering him up.
"Let's do it." He grabbed his glass and took a swig, eager to see what kind of gshe was playing.
As she settled in across from him, unnoticed, a dude in baggy grey threads slipped out of the bar.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCut to Evangeline, deep in business talk with Hank, when her phone buzzed.
"Walter's at the Kronovia Royale Pub, knocking back a few Evangeline smirked "Big surprise. Since when is Walter hitting a bar news?" She was not a regular at those chaotic watering holes, but it seemed like every tshe did show up, Walter was there too. The guy must have been a fixture.
"Guess what? That B-lister Felicia Edmonds is there too..." The moment the words were said Evangeline's expression turned icy It was bad enough that Walter hit the bars, but to find out he was fooling around, too? They were both in the midst of a divorce cooling-off period. Why did Walter get to play the jealousy card, warning her not to cheat, while he was out there picking up women at bars? Was he looking for a stand-in because his precious Julia was out of the picture? He was just like a dog that could not stop scavenging through the trash! Evangeline slammed her fist onto the table. The thought of being made a fool of was unbearable. How could she just swallow that? Caden walked into the bar to find Walter already nursing a drink Noticing Walter's buzz, Caden sensed an opportunity "Rough day, Mr. Walter Gordon? he prodded Caden was dying to know what could knock a guy like Walter off his gWalter let out a dismissive grunt. "Drink?" They had been at this gtoo long Caden got the hint "Fine, fine, let's just drink," he conceded Forbidden topics only piqued his curiosity more.
He awkwardly touched his nose and raised his glass for a conciliatory toast After a sip of red wine, Walter's gaze wandered off into the distance, lost in thought.
Caden did not need words to read the sorrow on Walters face Pouring another glass, Cadert let out a sigh, keeping his thoughts to himself Chapter 143.
"I never saw it coming-Evangeline is the Foster family's darling!" His eyes flicked to Walter. "Say, got any regrets?" Regrets? That word had hit Walter like a ton of bricks.
Which regret was Caden talking about, anyway? Was it for never having treated Evangeline right? Was it for letting her go?
Thinking about it, Walter had to chuckle. What did it matter which regret it was? He swirled his drink, a careless smile on his face.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJust then, a flash of fiery red caught his eye.
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A mere few feet away, a hulking brute had slapped a woman in a fiery red dress across the face. "Ah!" She stumbled, and by stwist of fate, ended up right next to Walter's leg.
Walter instinctively reached out to steady her, and that was when the brute's anger turned on him. What's thing. Bunk your deal Think you can touch my girl?" The guy squared up to Walter menacingly, looking like he was about to throw down right there.
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