Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 252

She covered her mouth and chuckled, a simple gesture that somehow seemed to radiate charm. Yet Amara only cast a cool glance her way before looking

elsewhere.

"Amara," Dorian said, enunciating each word carefully, "are you still refusing to bring her out? You'll regret what you're doing today."

Amara frowned, feeling an uncomfortable wave of irritation. Was Dorian actually threatening her?

Just as she was about to respond, a tall figure stepped in front of her, blocking her view of Dorian and staring him down without a hint of backing down.

"Dorian," the man in front of her said in a deep voice, "take back what you just said."

It was Finnian.

Amara was taken aback.

By conventional standards, it might seem a bit much for her to refuse to call Elysia today. So, Finnian standing up for her in this situation was truly surprising.

Not just Amara, but everyone else in the room was looking at Finnian with a mix of curiosity and uncertainty.

his disfigured ex-wife had been like strangers for so long. Now, post- divorce, he was

into her, and she didn't

them no mind. She stepped out from behind Finnian and said to Dorian, "I told you, I'm not calling Elysia. If you want her, go get

absolutely not going to call Elysia, especially with Finnian by her side offering his support. Dorian's fists clenched,

at Amara but

gaze simply grew colder, and

the stalemate was broken by the sudden opening of

appeared in the

silk gown embroidered with golden threads, her feet clad in stiletto heels. Her hair was elegantly pinned up, her makeup flawlessly applied, and her ears, neck, and wrists adorned with expensive

at the sight

Elysia walked

her there? The wedding's

and

start. Let's get

stared at her, not

and said

"Sure."

composed as ever, walked out

snapped out of his stupor and hurried to catch up, wrapping an arm