Chapter 339

There was a brief pause on the line, then the answer came. "No trouble. They just aren't a thing anymore."

'They aren't a thing anymore…'

By the time it sank in for Minnie, all she heard was the dial tone echoing in her ear.

Evangeline's ties with Walter were history. Was it not her time to shine?

…

At the Emerald of the Highlands villa, Evangeline lounged on the couch, her ears twitching.

She rubbed her achy, puffy nose and grumbled, "I bet someone's bad-mouthing me. It's not Walter, is it?"

His name popped out before she could stop it, giving her a jolt as it echoed in her ears.

Had she not sworn off anything to do with Walter? Why was his name still on the tip of her tongue?

'Get it together, Evangeline,' she chided herself.

With her thoughts a jumbled mess, she could not focus on the magazine anymore. She tossed it aside and munched on the fruit Julieta had sliced up.

Keeping stress-free and rested was key during pregnancy.

That was why Evangeline had smartly hired a nu