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 intily.

Her eyes lingered on the dress, and a flicker

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

looked at Wimey again. “Damn, you have good taste. The gown from Cocles Boutique is the best in Seabourke. It is your fee perfer the

Carlons Boutique?

she had heard of Carlos Boutique. Its historycould be traced back

game was expense, but she hadn’t

from Coins Boutique? If she had known, she would thate when ifonight.

had told Dumim she bought it in a shopping mall.

she tried to avoid award stations, the

shopping mall? Dumim asked, looking

to explain and

upting of the times, making it easier for customers

time he brought over your own, but

shrugged it off, deciding not

them, and Elesa induced

with a smulle, holding Whitney’s wait more tightly,” see if you hadn’t explained, I might have thought Whitney

world she lie to you? Noel asked, placing

had just exploded in mind. She looked up at

that on

smile and said, “It’s just a joke Whitney and the complete trust in each other. She wouldn’t lie to me unless someone

ektionship”

pole on the surface, carried an undercurrent that was palpable..

Adrian tried to was the usation. “Mr. Damian and Ms. Spencer make