Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 12

Half an hour ago, Kevin called her again, insisting she must not divorce Finnian and that she should stay with him at the estate for the time being. This left Amara in a bind.

"Grandpa has withdrawn the divorce application and wants me to stay here, but....."

Amara hesitated. Finnian cast his eyes down and said, "Let's go inside first. I'll handle this."

"Alright."

The two of them walked in together. Just as they were about to enter, Finnian suddenly asked, "Do you have someone you have feelings for?"

Amara was taken aback, instinctively replying, "No, why?"

Why was Finnian asking this? Could he have figured out that she had feelings for him?

"It's nothing," Finnian responded in a calm voice. "If you did, you could have him pick you up."

her eyes,

and proceeded directly to the study, while Amara waited

the study was slightly ajar, allowing Amara to hear Finnian greet Kevin. His voice, cold and devoid of emotion, followed, "I want to divorce Amara. Please don't

anger me on purpose, don't you?" Kevin sounded

your marriage. Don't

to preserve in a marriage without

furious, scolding, "What kind of attitude is that? How can you

and made Amara

Kevin tapped his cane sharply.

patience was wearing thin, his voice turning more frigid. "Must I

involving someone selling and the other buying. The Everly family had given her a substantial amount of money to bring her into the family to lift

knew Finnian meant no offense, but she couldn't help feeling humiliated. She

patted her face, telling herself, "It's okay,

in front of the large oak desk, one hand in his pocket, his

her tone calm yet

personalities just don't

what Liliana had said—that they'd end up as a couple filled with resentment if they stayed together—and couldn't help but

by the disappointment in Amara's eyes. Indeed, given Finnian's attitude, he