Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 156

Finnian studied Amara's expression carefully, asking, "Did something happen between your mom and Fiona?"

If there wasn't some serious bad blood, Amara wouldn't have exploded like that just now.

"Yeah," Amara responded, nodding. "Fiona was indirectly responsible for my mom's death."

Even after all these years, it seemed like everyone had forgotten about the deep- seated grudge between her mom and Fiona.

You know how it went-people were quick to celebrate the new and forget the old. Everyone remembered Fiona for her grace and poise, while the memory of Amara's mother, now just cold bones in the ground, was left to fade away.

At that moment, Finnian's question brought a flood of memories back, and Amara had to fight the sudden urge to cry.

"Hey, don't cry."

Finnian noticed her red-rimmed eyes, doing his best to ignore the pang of discomfort that stirred within him.

"Sometimes it's best to leave the past where it belongs."

"No, I can't. I won't forget!"

up under the harsh treatment of Elowen and Fiona, all the while

vulnerable. So, the seeds of hatred

a quiet voice, Amara murmured, "Sorry for losing my cool earlier. I'm

leave. This time,

figure

her apartment, Amara was utterly exhausted. She

bothering

for a

she suddenly remembered

something important she'd

up, she fished out her phone and dialed

"Mr. Everly."

began, "I forgot to ask earlier—when

shown towards Elowen and Fiona; now her voice was

end. "Didn't I tell you? It depends on

her lip. She'd planned to discuss the divorce with Finnian at the hospital earlier, but in

want this dragging on. For her

baby's, we should hurry up with this divorce,

his office's floor-to-ceiling windows, a small smile playing