Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 109

Amara, her face pale, looked up and said, "I had just joined the production, planning to read a book in the break room when Liliana stopped me in my tracks. She wanted me to tweak the scene for the next shoot. I refused and turned to leave. I hadn't taken more than a couple of steps before I heard a cry. I turned around to see Liliana flailing in the pond, splashing around wildly until someone went in to rescue her. And that's exactly how it went down."

Amara recounted the incident just as it had happened. She wasn't sure if anyone believed her, but she knew she had a clear conscience.

She felt an intense gaze boring down on her from above - it was Finnian, but she avoided making eye contact with him.

Just then, a nurse pushed open the door to the hospital room and stepped out, pulling down her mask. "The process was successful, and Ms. Porter's baby is okay. However, she needs to rest more during this period. We advise taking a week off work to stay in bed."

Hearing this, everyone let out a collective sigh of relief, asking, "Has Liliana woken up?"

"Can we go in and see her?"

visit her, but keep it under

was the first to enter the room, followed quickly by Cedric and the others. Amara stood

the day's events in her head, feeling utterly bizarre. She was sure she hadn't even touched Liliana; Liliana must

and continued ignoring Liliana, it would make sense for Liliana to try and frame her. But Finnian was entirely on Liliana's side now, and their divorce cooling-off period was almost over. Liliana should be reveling in

Why would she endanger her own baby? Surely she wouldn't jump in

the bottom of this, Amara glanced at the hospital room and

"Finn, you're here."

her pale hand,

Es

continued, "I

her

scared, our baby almost..."

over. She quickly turned her back