A Perfect Lie Hides Behind My Billionaire Marriage (reese and hudson)

Chapter 49

Victoria's cutting words immediately silenced the room.

Reese, her face devoid of any emotion, returned to her seat, clutching her phosp

A cold sneer danced across Victoria's features as the glanced at home before eating the

Once she was gone, the hushed whispers resumed amongst the others

"She really knows how to bluff!"

sons

"Indeed, ever since Emily left, some people seem to have developed an inflated side of the con importance in the department!"

"I wonder when Director Hopkins will be back. We better watch our words until he returns. You never know who might be listening!"

Reese remained stoic, she mindlessly doodled on the design draft with her pe

She was well aware that no matter who you were, someone somewhere would talk behind your back

However, they spoke of Director Hopkins, whom Reese was curious to meet. It was said that he was the Head of Design and a highly capable individual. Alas, he had gone on a business trip these past few days

On the top floor, in Mr Strakovski's office, Lukas' phone buzzed, displaying the name "Emily Scholen the screen. He hesitated momentarily before answering the call

"What do you mean by all this, Lukas?" Emily began to reprimand as soon as she spoke.

Lukas' impatience flicked in his eyes. "What's the matter?

defended me like this before." Emily's tone grew

United States from Victoria's call had sent her into a whirlwind of emotions. She hadn't anticipated such drastic changes in just a

media wasn't as advanced back then,"

she even compare to me? I was your girlfriend for six years, while she's just a woman with a marriage certificate!"

least she has that marriage certificate.

Chapter 49

to Lukas, "I loved you so much. How could you

this?

me like

who stood me up and the

maintained a severe expression.

wanted to show you that you cared, but it seemed like you didn't! Don't you

time, you can prove whether I love you or not? Your behavior

Emily sensed that she was losing Lukas, slipping

desperately wanted to regain control of the situation. The pursuit of her career and proving Lukas' love suddenly seemed

you please get a divorce from that woman? No one in our

thinking on

the Roberts family were aware of his marriage to Reese. Each time Emily stood him up, she had

aware of it.

believed Emily had gone abroad. They were oblivious to his marriage to

felt herself on the brink of a breakdown, and she hysterically

fallen for that woman?"

darkened, and Lukas abruptly

phone rang again before he could even process what had just

exasperated, Lukas answered, not bothering to check

the phone paused briefly before playfully asking, "What's got you all worked up? You seem