Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 90

The Everly family estate was sprawling, yet it often felt deserted with only Kevin residing there. But today, as Amara stepped inside, the house was alive with chatter and laughter.

In the foyer, Amara changed her shoes and headed in with a gift in hand. Spotting Peter and Bess, she handed them her present and offered birthday wishes to Peter.

Peter and Bess had always been a bit snobby, looking down on Amara in the past. Perhaps Kevin had a word with them, because their attitude towards her had noticeably softened since last meeting.

They started showing respect to Amara. Though their eyes still carried a hint of disdain, they were careful to keep it under wraps now.

Martin and Andrea, on the other hand, were genuinely kind-hearted. Both doctors, they stayed out of the family business matters, though Martin held a four percent stake in the Everly Group, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle from his annual dividends.

Amara's smile was all the more genuine when she greeted Martin and Andrea. She handed them a gift too, which they accepted with warm compliments. “Ama, you're such a thoughtful girl. I heard you're starting a new TV series?"

in the middle

is really taking off. You're destined

got a few acclaimed works under your belt at such a young age. While the family has

knew how to lay on the charm, and though Amara recognized the flattery for what it was, she enjoyed

Celeste, their daughter, sauntered over with a mocking tone. "What Everly family member? She's about to

Andrea were visibly upset, reprimanding, “Celeste, what nonsense are you spouting! Apologize

twenty and still in college, had a delicate, if not striking, beauty. She often dressed

going that. Am I not stating facts? She and

covering her mouth and feigning surprise

almost forgot. She always attends these gatherings alone. Finnian

tone made

out, but being composed people, they couldn't bring themselves

her publicly. They