Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 724

"Is Audrey pregnant?" Whitney asked, raising an eyebrow inquisitively.

"Yeah, just found out."

Audrey's expression was shy, a clear sign of her happiness.

"And Mr. Lutz is okay with you working through your pregnancy?"

"Maybe it's because I'm more considerate and competent," Audrey replied, not without a hint of pride.

Whitney offered a serene smile, "Doesn't your husband mind you working so hard?"

Audrey's face stiffened momentarily before she said with deliberate nonchalance, "I'm not married yet. This baby is my boyfriend's."

"Oh, bring your boyfriend next time. We should all grab dinner together, you, me, Bryce," Whitney suggested, seemingly out of politeness.

Yet, Audrey felt an underlying pressure in her words, unsure if Whitney was hinting at something.

Hiding her sarcasm, Audrey hinted, "Oh, you'll meet my boyfriend sooner or later, Ms. Valentine."

"Alright, I'm tired. Won't keep you for tea then," Whitney replied coolly.

caught a glimpse of Whitney entering Bryce's bedroom, a smirk of mockery crossing her face. She wondered how Whitney would react when she discovers the truth about

Audrey's attempt to stir suspicion between Tiana and Bryce had been thwarted by Bryce himself, who had acted

in her eyes for Bryce,

-

falling on the graceful figure bustling

victory, but now

track down the mysterious masked man, leaving Bryce wary of making

felt no rush. Especially Florence, whose frail demeanor belied her inventiveness, offering pleasure without even sharing a bed. "Seems she played the role of the sickly for pity before," Bryce mused. "Bryce, you're

her emotions, she smiled, "Come on, wash

surreal, coming home to you. I'm too happy," Bryce confessed, taking her hand. "I've waited too long for this. It's

"Bryce, I appreciate all you've done

dropping as they sat down

the meal, Whitney casually brought up, "Is Audrey quite

paused, offering a

mentioned she's

surprise, "Really? How did

close, yet she's sharing such personal details. Is she angling for a raise?

gentle but clear message in Whitney's voice, inwardly cursed Audrey's lack of discretion. "I'll look into it. Maybe she admires you and wants to be friends. I'll

bit of apprehension about their marital obligations, found

"Bryce..." she began, surprised.

noting his own late nights and not wanting to disturb