Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 167

Liliana's eyes flashed with ferocity as she hurled a cup across the room, the sound loud enough to reach Nora, who was working with headphones on in the

room.

"Liliana, what's going on?" Nora asked, cautiously poking her head around the door. "Did someone upset you?"

"It's nothing, don't worry about it," Liliana replied, collapsing onto the couch with a dark expression clouding her face, clearly a sign implying she was not in a good mood.

Not wanting to pry further, Nora quietly fetched a broom and dustpan from the kitchen, meticulously sweeping up the shattered glass. Liliana gazed at her plump figure and round face as she moved her rosy lips.

"Can I ask you something? In all these years, have any rich or handsome guys ever pursued you?"

Nora paused, surprised. "Why would they? I look so ordinary, Liliana. You must be joking."

That was right; Nora wasn't exactly the type to attract wealthy or handsome men, let alone someone ugly like Amara. There was no way Finnian had special feelings for Amara; he wouldn't have such a lousy taste.

It must have been something to do with Keith that made Finnian act so erratically around Amara today. What was she supposed to do about that?

thoughts tangled in Liliana's mind, she retreated to her bedroom, hoping to wash

glass into the trash, Liliana's earlier question echoing in her mind, leaving her feeling something didn't sit right. Was

turned left and ended up in a waterfront. He parked, leaning against the railing as the chilly breeze

His phone buzzed, and he answered. "Dorian, what's up?

You tell me," Dorian's voice was stern. "Why the

party, somehow he knew. Had word really

as he replied, "I don't

don't know?" Dorian

"Yeah, I don't."

them, Dorian at a loss for

Finnian didn't

in

ke Pon't lying. He

Amara twice now, both

on some inexplicable

other woman, regardless of how beautiful they were.