Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 95

Standing beside him was Liliana, donned in a bright red dress, her face lit up with a broad smile.

She greeted, a smile on her face, "Hey everyone, I'm Liliana. So glad to be invited here dining with you. Hope we'd have a good time."

Liliana's words hung in the air, expecting a response, but none came. A wave of surprise washed over the room as everyone turned their gaze from the composed Liliana to Amara and Finnian, gauging their reactions.

This wasn't Liliana's first visit to the Everly household. She had been Finnian's first love, and many years ago, she was a familiar face around the Everly estate. After their breakup, Liliana moved abroad, pursuing her career until she returned three years ago, coinciding with Finnian's wedding.

years that followed, Kevin's affection for Amara was apparent, but the late Grace never warmed to her. Grace had a penchant for beautiful people and, though Amara was meant to bring

frequently inviting her over for dinner. Kevin, respecting this, would ensure Amara wasn't around

over the past

are you

his chair, his hand resting firmly on the table, his face

She was ready to explain the reason of her being here, but Hogan interjected before she could, "Hey, don't blame her.

but Hogan seemed oblivious, pressing on, "It's Dad's birthday. We're all family now, and I thought it'd be nice to have her join us. We're all family,

lingered in the tense silence

Finnian hadn't officially divorced, Hogan blatantly brought the other woman over, claiming

particularly favored Amara, witnessing this open display of disrespect stirred a sense of sympathy for her.