Chapter 273

Annoyance bubbled up inside Evangeline again. The mere thought of dealing with that scumbag Walter made her want to scream.

Then, out of the blue, she thought of Lydia, who had been radio silent for way too long.

Ever since Walter got better, Evangeline's life had been non-stop chaos. Lydia's situation had slipped her mind.

With Cole sick and in the hospital, it seemed like the perfect time to swing by Lydia's room.

Evangeline rounded the corner and found herself at Lydia's door.

Lydia was out of the ICU already. Her vitals were stable, and she was not badly hurt, so she should have been awake.

However, she was still out cold on the bed.

Evangeline gave the middle-aged woman a quick look, then told the nurse, "This lady's pretty important. If she shows any sign of waking up, call me, okay?"

She left her card and walked out without a backward glance.

What she did not know was that right after she left, a chic figure in stilettos slipped into the room.

The woman was tall and el