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 chaos, sneaking into

into the

by security, ‘Miss, you’re

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

here?”

back turned to her in the elevator, did not

called again,

man gave no indication

her forehead. The rival had no reaction to ‘L‘ so they could not be

What was she thinking?

get in here?” Tiana teased after finally catching up. “You’re such

did not want to admit she had, for a moment, suspected her

pushed Tiana to leave. “I came to see the jewelry, but it’s

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

at his level now, but once I rise again,

him down!”

had left the elevator observed the fiery little woman from a second–floor window,

bold claim.

a wicked edge. How did

could not help but chuckle. Ms. Valentine saying she would take down the CEO‘–he was sure his

Downstairs.