Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 159

"Was it your idea to have Finnian take me to the party? But honestly, I think he'd prefer to take Liliana, no?"

There was a pause on the other end of the line, and Amara could almost feel Kevin's awkwardness through the phone.

Then, his irritated voice came through. "If he dares to take that actress, I'll break his legs! Don't worry, Ama. With me stepping in, he'll definitely take you out like a gentleman."

"Kevin, don't bother with all that. Finnian clearly wants to take Ms. Porter. Even if he's forced to take me, he won't be happy about it, and when he's not happy, he'll take it out on me, then I'll feel distressed."

Kevin had been ready to give her a pep talk, but hearing that she wouldn't feel great left him at a loss for words.

Amara continued, "Kevin, I've got some things to do, so let's leave it at that."

With that, she hung up.

on set, she'd overheard Liliana telling someone she'd be accompanying Finnian to Mr. Cooper's birthday bash. So when Kevin brought it up earlier, she had flat out refused in

admiring how Amara's figure was elegantly outlined by the silver mermaid dress. He

he asked, "Did his

"Yeah."

scoffed. "The old man should know what his grandson is like by now, trying to drag you into this

Amara warned as she nudged him. "Regardless, he

respect; Kevin had always been good to her. Besides, she'd already turned him down, so

Amara shifted the conversation. "If it's good, I'll

it's

pulled out a sleek black card, heading towards

at him. "No way, I'm not letting

register and asked the sales assistant to ring up the purchase before

not to stop her. As Amara was paying, her thoughts drifted back to the previous night's