Chapter 298

Walter could accept Evangeline being mad at him, but it drove him nuts when she dodged him like he was some kind of monster.

Evangeline could not help but laugh. "Why would I be avoiding you?"

All she wanted was to give him the cold shoulder, plain and simple.

"So you..." 'Why are you taking off?'

Walter's question hung in the air as his phone buzzed to life. He saw the caller ID and accepted the call without hesitation.

Trey's voice came through loud and clear. "Walter, do you have any idea how long it's been since you last dropped by?"

The old man's tone was laced with a touch of longing, obviously hinting that he wanted Walter to pay him a visit.

That was when Walter realized he had been so wrapped up in Evangeline lately that he had forgotten visiting Trey.

"How about I swing by tomorrow?"

He thought about saying 'today', but he had just managed to catch Evangeline, and he had a whole lot to say to her. He could not possibly leave today.

Trey was just itching to see Walte