Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 271

Finnian had just left when Liliana immediately called her family doctor over. "After I fainted, what kind of tests did they run? They didn't find out about... you know, did they?" she asked anxiously.

No matter which hospital she visited, her family doctor was always the liaison with the attending physician. She had told Finnian before that she didn't trust outside doctors as much, reasoning that her family doctor knew her medical history better. Finnian hadn't suspected a thing, so they'd kept the ruse going until now.

But fainting today had been unexpected, and it had scared her half to death.

"Don't worry, Ms. Porter," the family doctor reassured her quickly. "Nothing about the... situation was revealed."

Liliana sighed in relief, dismissing the doctor with a wave of her hand.

Staring up at the white ceiling, her expression slowly turned more intense and determined.

was, she wasn't pregnant at all. The so-called "baby" she was carrying

day when Finnian had been drugged, it wasn't even her who

opportunity to make Finnian believe it was her, thus binding him to her. Now, with Finnian's feelings for Amara growing

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was recovering well, able to eat a walk normally, and could even handle work without issue. Fiona suggested throwing a welcome home party to celebrate, and Larry agreed.

celebration Though Fiona and Elowen intended for her to be a guest, Amara arrived at the Sullivan estate hours early. She spent time fussing over

hostess.

seething, continuously making snide comments to try and drive Amara away, but Amara just played dumb, dodging Fiona's

in the evening, guests began

entrance, greeting guests and solidifying

fuming but couldn't openly confront Amara. Instead, she vented her frustration

with the who's who of Wye's