Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 314

"I just found out a bit about Dorian and Elysia's situation. Elysia's had a rough

time these past few years. Were you in the same boat as her during those three years?" Finnian's question caught Amara off guard, leaving her unsure of how to respond.

Emotionally, she wanted to say she'd struggled, but in reality...

Finnian lifted her chin gently, making her meet his gaze, waiting for her answer. The gesture was a tad intimate, drawing some glances from nearby guests. Amara quickly stepped back, nudging his hand away and muttering softly, "Sort of. I mean, I couldn't get what I wanted back then, but that's all in the past."

Finnian shook his head, unable to let it go. He had feelings for Amara; how could he just move on?

"It was my fault back then. I put you through a lot," he said, his voice low and resonant like a cello, making Amara's heart flutter.

Why did Finnian have to do this? They had no ties anymore, yet he insisted on stirring her emotions...

thoughts spiral, she suddenly spotted someone, and all those

gaze and saw Hogan and Liliana walking in together, his expression turning sour. "What

to the party. Jessica sent me an invitation," Hogan explained,

face darkened. Jessica had really gone all out, sending invites to Hogan too. Her ambitions

Finnian's displeasure, Liliana approached with a calm smile. "Hogan wanted to come

his expression neutral, saying nothing

little family reunion happening, Amara felt out of place, like a third wheel. She wanted to say, "I'll head out," but decided against it and

Elysia stormed over to Amara whispering angrily, "Dorian just threatened me! Told me to either leave the party or behave

streak, a dangerous glint in her

gritted her teeth. "He had the audacity to say that? Unbelievable..."

kicked off, and Elysia and Amara had to

a five-tier cake and handed a knife to Jessica, gesturing for her to