Evelyn had completely forgotten about the Hayes family.
After she chose to cut ties with them, she had blocked every possible means of communication. Calls, messages, emails—everything. As far as she was concerned, that chapter of her life was closed.
And truthfully, life had been so… Roman lately that she hadn’t even noticed how little she thought about them anymore.
Until now.
For some reason, curiosity stirred in her chest.
“What kind of news?” she asked again, leaning back into the couch.
There was a brief pause on the other end of the call.
“Well…” Lena began slowly. “You know Richard has been desperately trying to keep things afloat after the whole mess they created—which, by the way, you should honestly be grateful for.”
Evelyn rolled her eyes.
But she had to admit Lena was
