Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 19

So, what kind of person was Finnian, really? Liliana's eyes narrowed as her mind raced with thoughts.

The next morning, Liliana, bright and early, made her way to the film set with her assistant, Nora who, a slightly chubby girl with round glasses, was juggling what seemed like a dozen cups of coffee, clearly struggling under the weight.

Liliana slipped off her sunglasses with a flourish and announced, "Thanks for taking such good care of me yesterday, everyone. My husband insisted on treating you all to coffee. Come and get it!"

"Wow, Mr. Everly is so thoughtful, even treating us to coffee."

"Mr. Everly really dotes on Liliana. He even remembers to thank those who help her."

The crew, all smiles, eagerly grabbed their coffees, leaving Amara sitting alone with her script, her body slightly trembling.

Despite her efforts to brush off her emotions, being sentimental was one thing, but being reasonable was another. Hearing Liliana publicly refer to Finnian as her husband was more than she could bear.

look that made Amara's skin crawl. Instinctively, she wanted to escape. Just then, a lazy, magnetic voice broke the tension. "Ms.

face Keith, who had unexpectedly asked the question. Keith was a strikingly handsome man, not quite as maturely attractive as

flashed a smile and replied,

ears could hear the sarcasm in it. Liliana frowned, puzzled by his

heard Mr. Everly has a wife. Does

curiosity. If

himself in the entertainment industry despite having an empire to inherit. His reputation was stellar, a stark contrast to Liliana, and people naturally believed

But being a woman who fought her way to the top, she sure had some scheming under her sleeves, and quickly regained

was targeting her, but she knew better than to engage further. "Keith, you have such a sense of humor," she said before

a sec," Keith called

paused and looked back. "What is it,

his lips, "Aren't you supposed to call me 'Mr. West'? We don't seem that close, don't

around them, many bending over with mirth, even Amara couldn't help but chuckle.

she managed to maintain her composure, forcing a smile. "I thought filming

the gossiping eyes any longer and

as she entered, she noticed Keith following her in and shutting the door behind him with a thud, his brows furrowed as he