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.

amid the chaos,

the man stepped into the CEO’s

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

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

here?”

turned to her in the

She called

the man gave no indication

ascend, Whitney sighed and slapped her forehead. The rival had no reaction to ‘L‘ so they could not be the same person, could

What was she thinking?

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

to admit she had, for

came to see the jewelry, but it’s nothing

less than extraordinary!” Tiana pointed out, revealing the truth. “He’s a

“I may not be at his

him down!”

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

bold claim.

with a wicked edge. How did she plan to do

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

Downstairs.