Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 216

Amara remained silent. Married.

Yep, because they were married for three years, standing next to Finnian now made Amara super uncomfortable. She really wasn't the kind of person who could have a cordial relationship with her ex.

"So, how did you get here?"

They'd already wrapped up the photoshoot, but Finnian seemed in no hurry to leave. He threw the question out there casually.

Amara glanced down at the photo, not really in the mood to admire Finnian's admittedly decent photography skills. All she wanted was for him to leave. "Took the shuttle bus," she replied.

Finnian's mind flashed to the rickety old bus he'd seen parked by the shore earlier. He frowned slightly.

He stared at the top of Amara's head. She'd been fixated on the camera since they finished, flipping back and forth between photos without actually looking at them. What was she doing? Was she pretending to be busy just to avoid talking to him?

"Finn, Ms. Sullivan, what are you two up to?"

A voice with a hint of playfulness suddenly broke the silence.

turned to see Liliana wiggling over in a snug-fitting dress, a smile playing

much," Finnian replied, his tone

"okay" and glanced at the camera in Amara's hands, surprised. "Ms. Sullivan, you

Amara said coolly, not really in the mood for chit-chat with Liliana. After all, she and Finnian were divorced; no point

she asked, "Ms. Sullivan, could you do me a favor and snap a photo of Finn and me? We've

in her chest, but it faded just as

spot, staring at Amara. "You're actually going to take

Amara said, eyes lifted as she gazed at him. "Just step

she adjusted her position as well,

ago; noticed. She tugged at him again,

UM

"Finn?"

She nudged him gently.

want to have one before the

on her still-flat