Chapter 444

Walter figured that even if Evangeline did not adore him as she did Alex, the fact that they shared a child had to mean she felt something for him, right?

"Hahaha!" Alex's laughter rang out, unrestrained and so full of mirth that he almost cried.

He let go of Walter's collar, stepping back to put some space between them.

"Walter, do you even buy that excuse?"

Before Walter could muster a response, Alex's icy voice cut through again, "Do you really not know why Evie kept the child? Cole might be clueless, but you? Quit lying to yourself, okay? My dear brother!"

The words 'dear brother' dripped with a warmth that did not reach Walter's ears; all he heard was biting sarcasm.

Alex's probing questions lingered, but the truth had always been buried in Walter's heart.

Evangeline had only decided to keep the child because of Cole's illness. If it were not for that, she would never have agreed to have his child.

Walter could not recall how he left Alex's dorm building.

He felt like a l