When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 17 Did They Talk to Each Other Before

Damian’s eyes widened in surprise. “Noel You live here too?

Noel responded with a simple nod “Yeah”

“What a coincidence. You’re right across fromm Whitney?”!

The deputy mayor, Beckham, was known for his modest lifestyle. He owned only an old two–story house where Noel lived with him and Madelyn, Damian hadn’t expected Noel to have an apartment here.

Noel didn’t say anything, his expression remaining in

Indifferent.

Sering Noel glance at the lunch box in his hand, Damian said, “Noel, if you haven’t had breakfast, why don’t you join us?

*Noel’s probably busy with work. We shouldn’t hold him up,” Whitney interjected hastily, then immediately regretted it.

Her words came out too suddenly, almost like she was implying there was something between them.

The memory of last night still lingered, making her want to wold any further interaction with Neel

“you two go ahead. I have a meeting in the morning,” Noel sail coldly. He didn’t space Whimey a glance as he stepped into the elevator.

Damian placed the lunch box on the dining table. How did you know Nool was busy today?

over her. “Just a guess. He’s the chief designer at Seabourke Architectural

of oatmeal in front of her, studying the brief flickerot unease in her

they have talked to each

the last family dinner that he didn’t

usual. These are all your

is. You don’t have to go out of your way. Besides,

before. He wanted her forgiveness, but not at the cost of such coldness “But I miss the breakfasts you used to make. If you really care that I’m busy, why don’t you move back to the villa?

Whitney said, pulling her hand hack discreetly and carrying the lunch box to the kitchen

expert Damian had

the hospital. As soon as they arrived, William Morris began

on a bench in the hallway, hoping for good news. She tried not to

Professor Morris is an authonty in this field. He definitely have

didn’t pull her hand away, the sale

immediately got up. “Professor Morris, how is my mother? can

keup?

her case. Madam Colin’s brain damage from the car accident is severe, which is

if her mother’s condition were easily treatable, she would have woken

there’s nothing else that can be

a moment. “There may be a

Whitney’s eyes lit up

Colin could get on it, it

“That doesn’t matter. If you can help us

connections with the company’s director. Although only a few doses have been developed, I’ll see if I can secure