Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 68

At the time, Elowen shot a smug glance at Amara, who was left confused. Wasn't Elowen stripped of her shares by Larry yesterday? Why was she so cheerful now?

It didn't take long for Amara to piece it together.

Elowen grabbed her phone, shoving it under Larry's nose with a mocking tone. "Dad, I've got to tell you something, but don't get mad, alright? It's just that my dear sister is getting a divorce and didn't even bother to tell us."

Amara felt a pit form in her stomach. Snapping up her head, she quickly looked at Elowen's phone.

Even from a distance, Amara recognized the photo of Liliana, and her hands, resting on her laps, clenched into fists.

"Dad, this actress, Liliana, she's his new wife. Amara's headed for a divorce, such a big deal, and she doesn't even inform us. So irresponsible."

it was clear she was

knot.

In some ways, Finnian was a responsible man. He had promised a future to Liliana

goods. The Everly family had paid her what was due,

Amara spoke up, "Dad, it's true. Finnian and I are getting a divorce, but we're doing so amicably. There won't be

a respectable image was so intense that, despite everyone knowing Elowen was his daughter, he refused to acknowledge

still legally married to Amara's mother. Admitting Elowen's existence would mean confessing to an

so in order to keep his dignity,

table with a sharp clatter. He stood, his face a mask of displeasure as be stated, "I'm done here. You all carry

he added grimly, shooting Amara a

was as good as

a triumphant smirk, whispering, "Amara, you're out of your depth trying to compete with

at her. "Compete with you? It's more like

past on