When Love Is a Lie
Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Who’s Most Important to Him
As the call connected, whimney said, “Sophie, there’s an important document that Mr. Howard needs to sign. Can you send me the addre
She called Damian’s primary secretary, Sophie Tucker She knew all of Damian’s work schedules.
“Work engagement? He doesn’t have any engagements tonight. He left the office early.” Sophie replied.
“Really? No last minute arrangements?”
“Even if there were, he would’ve called me to make restaurant reservations
work engagement tonight?”
Right, Whitney had forgotten about that. If anyone wanted to date with Damian, they had to make arrangements in advance. There would be no last–minute arrangements
So, when Billy mentioned that Damian had something to do, it definitely wasn’t work–related
After hanging up, Whitney sat in silence for a moment, then ate her meal akine.
A work message from a colleague popped up. After she read it, she accidentally tapped into Instagram while esiting the screen
The first post caught her eye. It was a photo Rachel had just posted.
Rachel, dressed in a hospital gown, was leaning against a man’s chest with ablissful smile. The photo was captioned, “Love is knowing that you’ll be right here by my side with Just one call”
Although the man’s lace wasn’t visible, Whitney immediately recognized the moan as Damian.
The dark blue tie with a subtle pattern was the same one she had picked out for him two weeks ago, and it was the one he wore tod
Het hratt serted to be placed by sharp needles. She barely managed to steady herself with her hands on the cable.
A voice inside her whispered, “Are you still going to lie to yourself?
Whitney didn’t fall asleep until the early hours. When she Linally woke up and went commuta she heard sounds coming frohthekitchen.
“Morning,” Demian appound with a cup of warm milk and placed it on the dining table, where a full spread had already been prepared.
He smiled gently as he approached her and leaned in to give her a morning kiss. Put as his lips neared her check, Whitney rited her heat.
Damian paused for a moment, then seemed to understand. “Are you upset because I didn’t have dinner with you last night?“.
refused to meet his
friend suddenly came back from overseas. We had dinner and played poker. By the time t got back, it was already midnight. I’ll introduce him to you sometime, I’ll tell
phone for a moment before turning it to face him. “Is your friend
down at her phone, his lowered eyelids
long silence
smile. “So, you were with her
worry her family,
was such a reasonable
not blind,
him it was anything bar
calls me Uncle Danian. How could I possibly disregard ethical boundaries?chel is the only surviving child of the Yanes famile. Grandpa told us
passing away everly, Rachel was the only
If I didn’t love you, why would I marry you?‘ Damian asked sincerely
for that as well. “Yeah,
tone grew colder as
“I’m not
eyes tumed red–rimmed she took a deep breath
she turned away, but Damuan suddenly grabbed her arm.
you’re 25, so stop acting like a child. You can be mad, but only for hall a day?” Damian pished the cup of milk into
with no further explanations. In his eyes, her emotions were nothing more than a childish tantrum.
truth, he probably didn’t care whether she bebeved him or
not going Whitney turned her back
noon “With that, Damian walked out the door without giving her a chance to argue
first time seeing his
In the end,
went with Damian to the
his own granddaughter Since it had been over two weeks since she last visited, she figned she could join
down the car, but she pulled away, only for him to grab
Derek Howard, along with this family, were all gathered Whitney greeted each of
Most important
was
him with a smile.
have a fight? Tell me I’ll pin that rascal in his place,” ja trased. His gray hair contrasted with the spark
Dan quickly defended himself, “Why would fightwith Whimney?
responded with a smile, “I’m sorry for not coming to visit you
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