Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

The man’s gaze shifted toward her, and he smirked ever so slightly.

“No way your fake husband is more handsome than Mr. Lippert!”

Whitney sized up the rival’s tall frame. She had not seen L in the flesh but mused, “They seem to be about the same height.”

“Same height and you dare to say equally handsome?” Tiana rolled her eyes.

“Not just height. Now that I look at them, even their build and presence seem similar…”

Whitney’s eyes narrowed on the man, a sense of dissonance settling in.

Why did L and this rival seem alike?

The man had already entered the company with security, but Whitney could not resist following, determined to

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uncover the truth.

the

stepped into the

blocked by security, ‘Miss, you’re trespassing. What are you trying

As the elevator doors closed, Whitney blurted out in a moment of quick thinking. “L! What

here?”

her in the elevator,

called again,

gave no indication

the elevator ascend, Whitney sighed and slapped her forehead. The rival had no

What was she thinking?

teased after finally catching up. “You’re

not want to admit she had, for a

pushed Tiana to leave. “I came to see the

nothing less than extraordinary!” Tiana pointed out, revealing the truth. “He’s a jewelry tycoon, and

retorted, “I may not be at his level now, but once

him down!”

had left the elevator observed the fiery little woman

bold claim.

a wicked

chuckle. Ms. Valentine saying she would take down the CEO‘–he was sure

Downstairs.