Chapter 56


The photo captured a dimly lit passageway, where a couple wearing masks strolled side by side, carrying grocery bags towards the door.

The masked woman was unmistakably Amara, her head tilted as she chatted with the man beside her, eyes sparkling with laughter.

The man, tall and wearing a black baseball cap and mask, was unidentifiable to Finnian. All he could see was how close the man was to Amara. In addition to the groceries he carried, the man also had a bag slung over his shoulder.

Finnian's long fingers tapped the screen, zooming in on the photo. He recognized the bag as the one Will had given to Amara earlier that morning.

At the moment, a strange feeling washed over Finnian. So, that bag wasn't supposed to be for him.

He slowly stood up, his brows furrowed deeply with repressed emotion. Gazing at the man's profile in the photo, he slapped his phone down on the table, trying to push away the jumble of thoughts.

was 4:30 PM, not quite dinner time, and

to Amara was merely a business arrangement; just like he had Liliana, Amara was free to be with someone else. It shouldn't matter who she spent time with. But why did just thinking about

way? Finnian rubbed his temples, unable to focus on the documents. Shutting down his computer,

up on set, Keith had insisted on joining Amara for

no choice but to take him grocery shopping before heading

PM, after setting the table, Amara watched as Keith brought the freshly made dishes over, and she

asking, mid-chew on a slice of beef. "Are you

that name, Amara's expression cooled. "I'll see how

you don't. If Larry gives you any

With you having my back, I'm definitely not

Keith was momentarily spellbound

violently Amara quickly poured him a glass of water. "What happened to you? How do you manage to choke at your

before recovering. Staring at Amara's beautiful face, he said,

no, that's not for

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