When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 12 You Live Here Too

To Whitney’s sumprise, it was Morl

She hadn’t expected the person waiting outside the elevator who guided her through the deal to be him. No wonder he had call here at det beke she was trapped in the elevated?

“Thank you, Mr.Howard”

“‘s nothing”

The property management

si stait thanked Noel and then asked Whitney if she felt unwell and needed to go to the hospital whey shook her head, saying their was no need. She was just a bit shaken, nothing more.

Once the stall leit, she turned to thank Nor. “Thank you. You saved me again. “

This was the second time he had come to her rescue.

As much as she tried to mid any entanglement with him, late seemed intent on making her men, flat she was genuinely thankhel Hewing his voice in the elevator had truly calmed her nerves –

Noel lowered his paze. His deep eyes lingered on her for a moment behind his sibvs framed glasses. Then, picking up the umbrellapainst the will, he saidcently, “Don’t play hard to get over and over again. Men will get tentotit.”

“What?” Whitney looked at him, contused The coutent was so nin of the bhee that she had no idea what he met

Noel shook off the son from his umbrla “Move back home at least you won’t ha

Whitney frmed at his words. She trad to put his words together, and finally, she understood what he meant.

“You think I’m doing

hint of amusement in his eyes. “Do

silent

it hard to simply walk away. And after all, it was eight years of devotion.

with Dame is my business, I don’t need you worrying dioul

her lips into a line and

fixed, she didn’t know it would break down again. So,

floor, she was out of hingath and had to show down. As she did, she beant

peered down to see or following

he not given her enough advice and was now coming to lecture

dhe snapped. “Are you thinking of going to my place to conte ocking

the landing between the seventh and eighth floors,

home,” he replied coldbr. As he ascended, he added, “If you keep a steady

“You live here

had already passed her. His voice floated down from above, is

hearing his reply, Whitney decided to

them. Whitney noticed that he hadn’t stopped even after a long line. She wondered which four he

both finally stopped on the

across from hers and unlocked

The same neighborhood,

a sound from across the hall, so she had mounted the place was mujer

yesterday” boel booked at her “Anything ebe you’d Beinsk

shut her

to live was his

probably didn’t even know she lived across frombin, let alone hatbor any

to