Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 530 Plans

They don’t like each other? Yeah, right. Yelena looked at him and burst into laughter. “She doesn’t think you’re worth her time, does she?”

“You’re right. Not that part, but another. Cecelia has a lover abroad. She went on the date and kept the fact that she was dating a secret from her parents. We agreed to ruin this matchmaking. We’re not going to anger either of our parents, but we’ll make sure they know we’re not a good match.”

Okay, that’s surprising to say the least.

“My folks are already looking into my relationships, so they’ll find out about you soon enough. I kept some distance between us to protect you. To make sure the act was genuine enough, I kept it a secret. If you knew, you would have let it slip.”

Oh, so he actually was protecting me. Yelena felt a little guilty, but she wouldn’t admit to it. I don’t want to embarrass myself. “I get it, but aren’t you worried I might let something slip now that I know?”

Hank was half amused and half annoyed. “If I don’t tell you this, I might lose you.” Keeping this a secret from her was a mistake. If he knew Yelena could stir up so much trouble, he would’ve told her. Never thought she’d be this silly.

“I know I’m a bit stupid, but don’t say that out loud.” Yelena scratched her head.

“Now can you tell me why you cried at the funeral? Someone even took a picture.” Hank was still bothered about that.

was thinking about you, so I cried. I didn’t mean it. You were so cold to me. And then I saw

situation. He did keep a secret first. “Fine,

you forgive me? It should be the other way around. If you had told me, none of this would’ve happened.” I thought he actually fell for someone else in

me first.” Hank would never forget what she told him after she recovered from the surgery. He did start

was enough to make Yelena feel guilty. “I…” Left with no arguments, Yelena hung her head low. “I’m

break up with me

head quickly.

What? “Unless what?”

Yelena picked her words wisely this time in

Hank patted her head. Mysteriously, he asked,

Yelena had no

dress made of golden silk, and something flared in his eyes. “Don’t you see? That actor likes you.” He wasn’t staring at her with just lust. He

me. You’re reading into it too much. We’re filming together, so of course we have to see each other a

“I’m changing out the male lead.” He had read the script and thought it would help with Yelena’s popularity. The only problem was the

“You’re actually the investor?”

deep breath. He was speechless. My god, she

be the investor. She thought it was just

starred in has

Yelena’s jaw dropped. “What?”