When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 9 Come Home With Me Tonight

Noel was wearing a black casual suit with a brown crew–neck T–shirt underneath. His simple attire still made him stand out as nude as

It seemed he noticed her gaze, as he turned to look in Whitney’s direction.

Whitney was quick to react. She grabbed the mit on the table to hide her face.

Had it not been for that night, she would’ve greeted him confidently. But now, it was just too awkward to do so

“What are you looking at Thomas York, who was standing next to Noel, asked as he followed Nect’s gor,

There were customers ordering and restaurant staff passing by nothing particularly out of the ordinary.

Noel retracted his gaze and answered, “The environment.”

wood in the crowd

“what? Didn’t you design this restaurant? It should the new in you,” Thomas remarked. He then glanced and with some regret. “The design’s good, but it’s a bit hard to relax in this setting. A place with such class doesn’t really suit a playboy like me”

Thomas was always surrounded by beniful women when attending events.

“I’s good for your health” Noel replied indifferently.

thank you

they talked, the group

pecking from behind the menu, let out a breath

into Noel here. To avoid further

Damian’s voice came from

looked up and saw him staring at her in surprise. “Sorry to keep you waiting. There was some traffic on the way.”

left in the attemoon, saying he was heading to the company’s bunch

Her tone was

gave the water instructions to see the dishes and then took out a small black vehet box. “Here’s

She didn’t need to us to know that it was definitely a pair

habit of routing between pills–from necklaces, earrings, to rings. He gave her a diamond necklace on her last birthday,

she didn’t take the box from him, heopened

them on.” Damian moved to stand up

first. I’m hungry.”

on the food. No matter how bad her mood was, she shouldn’t take it out on the food

Stomach

smiling and encouraging her to eat more. He even constantly helped her with her food.

architecture department,” he said as he put lood

looked up

once loved. She had also told Damian before that she wanted to transfer to the architecture department, even if it