Under the Veil I Rule

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.

not quite dinner time, and

with someone else. It shouldn't matter who she

Finnian rubbed his temples, unable to focus on the documents. Shutting down his computer, he grabbed his car keys and phone, and left

up on set, Keith had insisted on joining

no choice but to take him grocery shopping before

as Keith brought the freshly made dishes

recalled something suddenly before asking, mid-chew on a slice of beef. "Are

Amara's expression cooled. "I'll see how it

don't if you don't. If Larry gives you any trouble, just call me. I'll come and straighten

With you having my

Keith was momentarily spellbound

poured him a glass

took a couple of sips before recovering. Staring at Amara's beautiful face, he said, "You really are

no, that's not