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.

Amara's skin crawl. Instinctively, she wanted to escape. Just then, a

strikingly handsome man, not quite as maturely attractive as Finnian, but still a sight for sore

flashed a smile and replied, "Not yet,

anyone with ears could hear the sarcasm in it. Liliana

you're Mr. Everly's girlfriend then?" Keith continued coolly. "Funny, because I heard Mr. Everly has a wife.

cups in hand, turned their eyes to Liliana, their expressions a mix of surprise and curiosity. If anyone else had said

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

slipping. But being a woman who fought her way to the top,

to engage further. "Keith,

sec," Keith called after

paused and looked back.

to call me 'Mr. West'? We don't seem

erupted around them, many bending over with mirth, even Amara couldn't help but chuckle. Keith was as sharp-tongued as

to maintain her composure, forcing a smile. "I thought filming together brings us close. If it bothers you,

the gossiping eyes any longer

But as she entered, she noticed Keith following her in and shutting the door