Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 1109

As soon as Whitney got back from Banyan City, she didn't waste a moment before heading straight to the Lippert Group.

Ludwik had just wrapped up a meeting about a new project and had called Felix over. With his intense eyes fixed on his work phone, he asked, "Did you follow up with the Inko Group yesterday and clarify my position? Did they give any response?"

Felix sighed, clearly frustrated. "No, they just hung up. I have no idea who answered, not even sure if it was the same guy who called us."

Ludwik tapped his long fingers on the table, eyes narrowing as he was about to make a decision,

when Whitney burst into the room. "Ludwik! I'm back! So, when does my mom want to meet you? Are we meeting at Inko Group? Let's go there!"

"Whitney..." Ludwik's deep-set eyes softened as he rose to his full height. Seeing her flushed face and tousled hair, he walked over, gently patting her slender back. "Take it easy."

his brows furrowed with concern. "After I agreed to meet, your mom cut off

"What? What's going on?"

me and doesn't know what I'm like. On the other hand, I worry... something might have

have turned ugly with Bryce, and given how sneaky Bryce and Florence can be, there's no telling what they might

has cut

jacket from the coat rack, draping it over his muscular arm, and wrapped an arm around the anxious Whitney. "I'll have Parker clear the

a

I should

family, and tell

I only found out how he felt when I stumbled on a photo of my mom at home last time. Now that I'm sure she's back, I can