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.

skin crawl. Instinctively, she wanted to escape.

turned to face Keith, who had unexpectedly asked the question. Keith was a strikingly handsome man,

and replied,

softly, and anyone with ears could hear the sarcasm in it.

coolly. "Funny, because I heard Mr. Everly has a wife. Does that make you the homewrecker, Ms.

a mix of surprise and curiosity. If anyone else had said it, they might have brushed

his wealthy family background, had made a name for himself in the entertainment industry despite having an empire to inherit. His reputation was stellar, a stark contrast to Liliana, and people naturally believed he wouldn't lie. So, was

flushed with embarrassment, her composure momentarily slipping. But being a woman who fought her way to the top,

targeting her, but she knew better than to engage further. "Keith,

on a sec," Keith called

paused and looked back. "What is

lazily, tugging his lips, "Aren't you supposed to call me 'Mr.

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

forcing a smile. "I thought filming together brings us close. If

she couldn't stand the gossiping eyes any longer

retreat to the break room for some rest. But as she entered, she noticed Keith following her in and shutting the door behind him with a thud, his brows furrowed as he looked