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.

a sudden bout of nausea that disappeared as quickly as it came. Strange. Her stomach had always been sensitive since she was a

went

voice was edged with anger. "What did you

the hospital now with contractions," Finnian said. "The baby almost didn't make

mid-way, her body shivering slightly. After a few seconds, she found her voice again. "Is she at Novus Health? Send me

hospital to the café, so Amara guessed Liliana

Finnian confirmed it, and Amara slipped her shoes back on and grabbed her keys, heading

It was Kevin's decision not

room door. A

pillow, with Finnian sitting attentively by her side, the picture

felt a pang in her chest, like a needle prick, and she clenched the

said, his

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

"What do you