When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 621 Want to Give You a Title

“Do you want to be branded as the other woman?” Damian gripped Whitney’s hand. “I planned to go public with our relationship anyway; this was just the perfect opportunity”

Whitney polled her hand away, her gaze dark with frustration. “You didn’t even ask my opinion befine announcing it. Damian, you’ve never respectedme”

She had her own ways to clear her name, and Rachel was already backing down. But then Damian showed up, brazenly declaring their relationship in front of everyone. Now that she was about to leave Howard Group, the last thing she wanted was more complications.

The more people who knew about the engagement, the harder it wouldbe

“I made it public out of respect for you. I want everyone to km who you are. I want to give you a tile Damian explained, trying to take her hand again, but she pulled back.

Her expression hardened as she sling her bag over her shoulder, Before leaving, she said coldly, “I don’t need it, Damian. Not everything is yours to control. I’ve been keeping quiet only because I don’t want to disappoint Grandpa. Don’t push me, Damian.”

Damian had connected her with Witham Morris, opening new doors for her and her mother. She had been tolerating him for now because of that. But what mattered most to her was Elijah.

Whimer’s grandparents passed away when she was young, so she had never known the warmth of a grandparent’s love. But Elijah had given her that sense of family. He treated her like his own grandlaughter and always looked out for her. She couldn’t hurt him out of her men selfishness

Whitetomed and left without another word

stated and watched as she

everyone in the company knew Whitney wann’t Damian’s mistress but his legitimate flanolea fact he himself had confirmed. Now, anyone who saw

any better. People were either bringing her coffee dropping off snacks. The same colleagues who had been badmouthing her in the group that were no sent, though a few

headache coming on. Thankfully, Sophie stepped in to keep them at by

seed And you’re quite patient. Getting accused of being the other woman while staying quiet about being the future CED’s wie?” Sophie teased. Whitney forced a wry smile, unable to explain the real story. “I just wanted to keep things professional it was for the best.”

nodded, resting her chin on her hand, looking thoughtful. “That seriously, how could Rachel have been

inwardly. Damian would

“Maybe=”

had uncovered a huge

moment, on the rooftop of the Howard Group ding, Rachel stood in the wind, ber hair blowing wildly as she anxiously checked her phone. Her frustration

he and the voice she

in his pockets. He was clearly

Whitney? Why would you hate me like that? Rachel looked up with tears

company cozying up to Whitney, but even the people who had once sided with her were ignoring her. Some

tolerate all of that, but she couldn’t stand Damian publicly ackledging Whitney as his fiancee. He had no idea how much that

promised you’d protect me, that you’d love only me. Have you got, Damian? Her tears spilled over as she spoke.

but unlike before, he didn’t reach to wipe away her tears. His voice

to interfere with my plans. You kept pestering me to meet you here. If someone sees us,

watch, clearly losing patience. “Don’t look for me at the office again.