Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 4

At that evening, Amara received a call from Kevin Everly, inviting her over for dinner at the family estate. Without hesitation, she made her way there.

Upon entering the house, she was surprised to see Finnian was also present. It was unusual since he typically made himself scarce whenever she visited, perhaps deliberately avoiding her.-

Ignoring Finnian, she walked straight to Kevin. "Grandpa, I'm here."

"Oh, Ama, there you are! Let me have a look at you," Kevin said, reaching out his hand.

"My friend dropped by earlier with a figurine of St. Nicholas, and I decided to keep it. When are you and Finn going to give me a great-grandchild? I'd love nothing more than to hold one in my arms."

A great-grandchild?

nausea, which she quickly suppressed. Her eyes drifted to the St. Nicholas

divorce; there wasn't going

there's something I need

it was time to face facts, especially with Finnian there. With resolve, Amara began, "Actually,

of coughing so violent it seemed like his chest

okay?" Amara's voice was laced

Why don't you two stay here for a

herself to refuse him outright,

to Finnian. "When

her with the divorce papers, and they had

leaned against the doorframe, his face half-shadowed by the light. "Let's wait until Grandpa's medical results are in and see how he

"Alright."

person who had treated her kindly since she married into the Everly family three years ago. She genuinely cared about his well-being and had

eye,