Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 129

Dorian knew that going through something like this was tough for any guy. He patted Finnian on the shoulder and said, "Don't dwell on it, man. Just have a drink. By tomorrow, it'll all seem better."

Finnian nodded, took the glass, and sipped his drink.

The next day, Amara used the veggies from last night's takeout to whip up a couple of dishes. She packed up half and took it over to Keith's place before heading back to enjoy her meal.

With work being slow today, she leisurely finished her breakfast and spent the morning on reading. At lunchtime, she ate the leftover breakfast and then tidied up before heading to the shooting set.

She unlocked the door to her break room, stepped in, and as soon as the door clicked shut, she felt a strong arm wrap around her waist.

Startled, she yelped, and in an instant, she was spun around and pinned against the cold wall. Amara lifted her gaze and found herself staring into the stormy eyes of Finnian. Shocked, she blurted out, "What are you doing?"

Then it hit her that something was off. She demanded, "How did you get in here?"

She always locked the room when she left. It was locked when she came in, so how on earth did Finnian just appear here?

familiar key from his pocket and gave it a little jingle without saying a word. Amara's eyes widened in surprise as she stared at the key.

Finnian was an investor in the production. Getting a spare

needed to see me, you could have just asked. What's

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and scared the daylights out of her by pinning her against the wall as soon as she entered. If their social standings hadn't been worlds apart, Amara might have given him a piece of her

on between

Finnian was questioning her, his voice remained

he asked,

speechless, her temple throbbing with disgruntlement. She almost denied

child together. Despite being married, he allowed Liliana to

a lover, Finnian's actions were far more

right did he have

swallowed her pride and explained her