Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 8

Amara's eyes widened in disbelief.

Kevin had revoked her divorce agreement? That was quite the shocker! And in this day and age, why the bias against celebrities? They earned good money, after all.

"Grandpa, please, don't do this.”

She approached him, saying, “Finnian and I should have informed you before deciding on the divorce. It was our fault, but we've thought this through. We're just not meant to be together.”

Saying that, she lowered her head, feeling a bit embarrassed. The truth was, she and Finnian weren't incompatible—they had never even lived together.

In the three years they had been married, Finnian hadn't come home once, leaving her to live alone in the mansion. She had become the butt of jokes among the high society circles in Wye.

Kevin knew all too well about her plight, and his tone softened as he took her hand.

"Ama, it's Finn who's let you down. These three years have been tough on you, I know."

either directly or subtly, Kevin looked

not to defend Finnian in front

the hallway to call Finnian, intending to tell him about the revoked

answer, she had no idea what Finnian was up

speak with Kevin again to make it clear she truly really didn't want to stay with Finnian. Just then, she received a

"Hello, who's this?"

her surprise, it was Liliana. "Ms. Sullivan, it's

on the other end was soft and

in front of CAVELLE-Finnian and Liliana. She hesitated briefly

hadn't directly introduced herself, opting for

had two reasons for doing this: referring to Amara as "Ms. Sullivan" without stating her own name established a

masked her identity—not as an actress, but as someone

knack for understanding conversational psychology and saw through Liliana's little tricks, though she didn't let it show.

said, “Finn mentioned you're at home now. Let's meet

fingers slowly clenched, her knuckles turning a bit pale. So, Finnian and Liliana were close enough that he casually shared details like her being at

Liliana was carrying Finnian's child, after all. With such an intimate