Chapter 139
“What’s up with my mouth?”
Walter, caught in the middle of his culinary endeavors, stopped and glanced at her face “I couldn’t help myself.”
He said it with such nonchalance. It was as if he were commenting on the weather, not admitting to at
stolen kiss
Then, without missing a beat, he went right back to his cooking.
Evangeline just stood there, utterly flabbergasted.
Walter’s carefree attitude was really getting under her skin
“You’re the worst Look at what you’ve done to me! How am I supposed to show my face outside?
She stormed up to Walter, ready to give him a piece of her mind
She did not see it coming
As she stood there, Walter just leaned in trapping her against the wall.
Evangeline’s eyes went wide Was she just pinned against the wall?
“And let’s not forget, you grabbed me out of nowhere last night, I almost had a major scandal on my
handis
“That’s a liet”
Evangeline tried to argue back, but Walter’s hand was suddenly over her mouth
His voice was low but firm in her ear
Grandpa Trey is right outside. Put on a good show, or we’re both in deep trouble. Another thing you were moving back in starting today I send a driver to take you to work and back.”
Evangeline wriggled free from his grip after a few tries “Why should (I don’t need you keeping tabs on
me
He made it sound like he was just offering her a ride, but she knew better–it was all about keeping an eye on her. Did he really think she was clueless?
A thought then struck her
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