Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 10

Liliana clenched her jaw, practically steaming with anger. But she quickly composed herself, pulling a few napkins to dab away the coffee stain on her face. Her movements were slow and elegant.

"Amara, whether I said the truth or not, you know it pretty well. And for the record, I'm not a homewrecker. You can ask Finn yourself if you don't believe me."

With that, Liliana shot her a disdainful look, picked up her handbag, and left with an air of sophistication.

Elysia watched her retreating figure, cussing out fiercely, "That wretch is such a hypocrite. How shameless!" Amara pressed her lips together tightly, choosing to stay silent.

The fact that Liliana suggested she ask Finnian whether she was the other woman implied that Liliana was confident Finnian would defend her. Their relationship must be strong.

Suddenly, Amara clutched her stomach, feeling a wave of discomfort. "Ely, I'm not feeling well."

"What's wrong?" Elysia asked, alarmed, quickly steadying Amara by the arm.

disappeared as quickly as it came. Strange. Her stomach had always been sensitive since she was a child, so

was okay, Elysia went back

"Amara," Finnian's voice was edged with anger. "What did you say to Liliana this afternoon?" Amara paused,

in the hospital now with contractions," Finnian said. "The

found her voice again. "Is she at Novus Health? Send me the room

hospital to the café, so Amara guessed Liliana would be

and Amara slipped her shoes back on

It was Kevin's decision not to divorce, not hers, and she wanted

door. A voice from inside called, "Come in," and she stepped

up on a pillow, with Finnian sitting attentively by

like a needle prick, and she clenched the door frame vehemently before moving closer

said, his expression

the pale Liliana lifted herself slightly, speaking first. "Ms. Sullivan, I'm sorry

"What