Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 47

"Why did you write this?"

Finnian shook the document, his eyes swirling with anger.

Was he mad? Amara couldn't quite decipher his emotions.

Eyes downcast, she spoke calmly, "You're aware of what's been happening lately. Liliana insists I'm clinging to you and has repeatedly harassed me, even warning me off. Just the other day, she questioned my professionalism, suggesting I rewrote the script just for you. Then, she had someone write a defamatory article about me, leading to a storm of online abuse. I just couldn't take it anymore, so I wrote this statement."

As she spoke, Liliana, usually so composed, was trembling slightly. Finnian glanced at her, and she quickly looked down.

calm demeanor, but her eyes held a sadness that tugged at the

please rest assured," Amara continued,

fee if I breach

She didn't want

background, she held no real position in her own household,

Liliana's power. Even if

ensure she wouldn't be harmed again. She couldn't help but

I have to say.

turned and walked away, a lonely shadow trailing her. Finnian felt

the door to the break room closed, he turned to Liliana again, his gaze colder than ever.

lips were a tad pale, and she couldn't meet Finnian's eyes, just trying to appear less

but I meant