Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 89

Amara felt utterly drained, like she was frozen to the spot, and it was the worst feeling in the world.

Elysia knew she was having a hard time, and seeing Dorian and Jessica together earlier had hit her hard too. Wrapping an arm around Amara's shoulder, they both tried to steady each other's emotions.

After a long pause, Amara lifted her head and blurted out something completely unexpected, "Ely, I've made up my mind. I'm keeping this baby."

Elysia was taken aback for a moment before responding, "Keep it, by all means. These days, they say it's better to focus on the kid, they're what truly matters."

Amara nodded. "Yeah, the kid is what matters. It's all the family I have now."

Technically, she still had Larry and Elowen as blood relatives, but she thought of them as worse than beasts. The idea that they shared the same blood made her sick.

she'd tasted despair because of

Finnian, but she could recall Finnian initially trying to stand up for her when the conflict erupted. Then, after Liliana had whispered something,

stop believing in love. She'd focus on raising her child. When she got home, Amara tidied up a bit,

of Finnian, she felt refreshed. The nagging thoughts

this period, she still ran into Finnian occasionally, sometimes on set, sometimes at the Everly family

that night, Finnian had turned completely cold towards her, likely due to whatever Liliana

relationship had reverted back to the distant familiarity from when they first got married three years

on from her feelings for Finnian and focus on creating a

there was no

She knew Elowen was all about petty tricks, incapable of pulling off anything

Elowen as her partner in crime, she couldn't claim the entire inheritance. Rumor had it she was so stressed she'd developed

script in the break room, she checked her calendar. Only eight days left until the cooling-off period for her divorce with Finnian ended. Soon, they