Chapter 118

Walter's insistence had almost been comical to Evangeline.

Really? Did she have to drink the chicken soup just because Aria had gone to all that effort?

Once more, she raised her hand and pushed the bowl away, her strength catching Walter off guard.

"I said no, and I meant it. Besides, we're in the middle of a divorce. In the eyes of the law, Mdm. Gordon and I are nothing more than strangers."

Evangeline knew Walter was smart enough to understand this, so she spared herself the harsh words.

Just then, Wade burst through the door, led by the Gordon family's servant. He spotted Evangeline, pale and disheveled on the couch.

"Miss, what's wrong?" He was at her side in a heartbeat, understanding the situation without needing a word.

Walter found himself staring into eyes brimming with animosity.

"Mr. Walter Gordon, you're the one responsible for my lady's condition, aren't you? Deliberate injury is a crime, and the Fosters won’t just stand by… But this isn't just about the Fosters!"