When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 3 He Asking That on Purpose

Adılan and Elena quickly made their way to the entrance of the banquet hall, their hurried steps dearing the attention of all present

at that moment, the doors opened to reveal an elegantly dressed woman in a lavender sut, radiating sophistication and grace. Beside her stood a young man in a well–tailored suit

Whime’s garlanded on the min, recognizing him as Nor

Wearing silver–dimmed glasses, his cool demeanor and deep ryes accentuated his striking features, drauding staren from the crowd.

“That’s Mrs. Howard and her son, samoone who repaired them whispered “didn’t expect not only the heir of Howard but also Mrs. Howard herself to attend the York

Lady’s banquet ”

“the deputy ‘there

“Don’t be silly The deputy mayor wouldn’t show up to an event like this. But having his wife and son here is already a great honor for the Yorks.”

Steamshule, Adrian and Elena mere personally escorting Madelyn and Borl to the banquet.

“Aur Madelyn,” Damian respectfully greeted her.

“Damian, good to see you,” Madelyn implied warmly, her lips carrying a pale smile. Though age had left its mark in faint lines, her beauty and elegance were undiminished

Standing beside Damian, Whitney gave a polite gresting “Mrs Howd”

married yet, Whitnepcouldn’t address

her paneto Whimey, sizing her up politely. Her eyes lingered

hand on Whitney’s waist. “Yes, Aunt Madelyn You

we’re family. We wouldn’t miss it,” Madelyn replied, then looked at Wimey again. “Damn, you have good taste. The gown from Cocles Boutique is the best

Carlons Boutique?

Carlos Boutique. Its historycould be traced

but she hadn’t realized it was from

Noel generace from Coins Boutique? If she had known, she would

told Dumim she bought it in a shopping mall.

palm began to sweat. The more she tried to avoid award stations,

store in a shopping mall? Dumim asked, looking at Whitney in

know how to explain and was about

of the times, making it easier for customers to access their designs.” “that so? I don’t remember hearing

mentioned at time he brought over your

pondered for a moment but then shrugged it off, deciding not to

them, and Elesa induced

holding Whitney’s wait more tightly,” see if you hadn’t explained,

lie to you? Noel asked, placing a man’s and

in mind. She looked up

that on

maintained his smile and said, “It’s just a joke Whitney and the complete trust in

ektionship”

the surface, carried an undercurrent that

was the usation. “Mr. Damian and Ms.