A Beauty With Multiple Masks

Mark felt dejected when he saw Linda’s indifferent expression.

Does she care so much about the Duke?

Her attitude toward me changed when all I did was let a few people go.

“Linda, I have my own reasons for doing this.” Mark was quite heartbroken.

He did all that for the sake of their future.

“Your own reasons? What reasons? Don’t you know that you’re betraying His Grace by doing that?” Linda yelled with a suppressed voice.

“Linda, we already betrayed him the moment we slept together…” Mark looked at her intently.

Linda staggered a few steps back in a daze upon hearing his words.

Have I already betrayed His Grace?

“Linda, I love you, and I cannot live without you. Do you know how heartbroken I am to see you with him?”

his arms, his

doesn’t love her. He just uses her as a

he allow us to be

Linda felt his hot tears, her heart clenched, and

I’m the one who took the first

sorry. I shouldn’t have raised my voice at you. I’m just too worried about you. If the Duke

both groomed by the Duke, and they both knew the

her words, Mark let go of her, cupped her face, and kissed her passionately. He pushed her against the wall and clasped the back of her head. Subsequently, he unbuttoned her shirt and

afraid they would be discovered. Hence, she restrained herself from making any noise and reached to clutch Mark’s

“Mark… Mark…”

wrapped Linda in his embrace and kissed her lips. “You should just pretend that you don’t know anything

to do? Please don’t do something that can’t be

what I’m doing. Be careful on your way back,” said

at him and

since the Duke forced himself on Linda right in front of Mark, he had lost all loyalty and respect

***

stationed at the warehouse spotted them, they immediately surrounded them. After a fierce and intense battle, the firearms were