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?”

her tightly in his arms, his scorching tears

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

can’t he allow us to be

heart clenched,

I’m the one who took the first

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

did not want Mark to betray the Duke. After all, they were both groomed by the Duke, and they both knew the Duke’s way of doing

her passionately. He pushed her against the wall and clasped the back of her head. Subsequently, he unbuttoned her shirt and lowered his head to peck at her

herself from making any noise and reached to clutch Mark’s

“Mark… Mark…”

lips. “You

to do? Please don’t do something that can’t be undone.” Linda pulled away from his

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

at him and

Linda right in front of Mark, he had lost all loyalty and respect toward

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a group of men to the warehouse to move the firearms. When the guards stationed at the