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.

slipped behind a guard amid the chaos, sneaking

into

you’re trespassing. What

in a moment of quick thinking. “L! What are

here?”

turned to her in the

She called

no indication of hearing

and slapped her forehead. The rival had no reaction to ‘L‘ so they

What was she thinking?

catching up. “You’re such a hypocrite, dissing our enemy and then

she had, for a moment,

to leave. “I came to see the jewelry, but it’s nothing

pointed out, revealing the truth. “He’s a jewelry tycoon, and

jaw, Whitney retorted, “I may not be at his level now, but once I rise again, I’ll definitely

him down!”

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

bold claim.

wicked edge. How did she plan to do

help but chuckle. Ms. Valentine saying she would take

Downstairs.