Chapter 224

That piqued Evangeline's interest. Yale did not talk with her and instead went behind her back to talk to Hank, of all people?

"What's the big secret? Why are you guys keeping me out of the loop?"

Hank let out a big, easy laugh. "Keep you out of the loop? Please, if I wanted to do that, I'd just whip up some excuse, right? I wasn't going to tell you, but since you're asking, I guess it's time to lay my cards on the table."

Evangeline felt a knot form in her stomach. Anything that needed such a clear stance was definitely not trivial.

What Hank said next totally blindsided her.

"He told me that all five of them think I'm the best guy for you to marry. They even came to me to see what I thought about it."

"And what did you tell them?"

Evangeline's mind flashed back to the conversation in Walter's office, where Holden had confidently promised to set her up on a blind date.

So, it was not just a spur-of-the-moment thing, and they had been scouting for a match for her all along?

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