Falling for a Lie: My Stepbrother's Hidden Revenge

Chapter 3

I spotted them before they saw me. Lorian stood behind Jocelyn, looking at her with that soft expression he’d only ever faked with me.

Nearby employees couldn’t stop gossiping.

“That’s got to be Mr. Lancelot’s fiancée, right? God, she’s something else! That bag she’s carrying? The new Hermès limited edition–you literally can’t buy it even if you’re loaded.”

“Definitely her. Word is they’ve been together since college. They even bought a freaking private island for their honeymoon! Probably here getting visas for their world tour.”

“Straight out of a romance novel! So jealous. If my boyfriend was half the man Mr. Lancelot is, I’d consider myself set for life…”

I was so lost in my thoughts I barely heard the clerk calling me.

“Miss Lancelot? Miss Lancelot? Your paperwork’s all set.”

His voice caught Lorian’s attention.

materialized in front of me, panic flashing

are you doing

him, threading her arm through his like she’d been

little sister!

be family soon. So

lingered where their bodies touched. I pasted on a smile and

“Sister in law.”

Mom’s visa application–she’s been talking about traveling

your

to leave, but Lorian grabbed my arm, his fingers digging in a

you think. This was all Dad’s idea–you know how obsessed he is with this wedding. He’s making me take her

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