Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 41

"You really have a way with words, don't you? But do you honestly think all this talking masks your true intentions?"

"And how about you, what exactly are you hiding?"

Amara stared at Liliana, her gaze piercing, as if she could see right through Liliana's facade. "What are you implying?" Liliana asked, a hint of discomfort flickered across her face.

"Just what I said. You keep coming at me, picking fights. Are you insecure about your relationship with Finnian? Afraid he might not be as into you as you claim? You parade around the set, flaunting how much Finnian adores you. Is that just to cover up the possibility he might not care as much as you want everyone to believe?"

Liliana became silent and her expression shifted eventually, a flicker of anger igniting behind her eyes, her expression grim, seemingly intimidating. Yet, she quickly regained her composure, slipping back into her confident demeanor.

had to admire her emotional control,

see how much he cares. I don't

affection for me, you're just

her life indeed had

words, Liliana," she warned with each word emphasized. "You can eat whatever you like, but you can't just say

"Ha."

over her shoulder as she

slowly, thinking about the conversation. She had only meant to rile Liliana up, but deep down, she knew Finnian truly cared for Liliana. She had seen Finnian defend Liliana

making the comments. And Liliana's quick recovery only confirmed it; she must've had all the assurance she

hand to her chest, feeling