When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 78 Moving On from Each Other

Wayed her head slightly, her delicate fare etched with deep disappointment.

She said in an icy tone, “I thought you were allegem bon Damian. Ir turns out that you’re just the same. To both of you, emotion are nothing but something to be hoped with” The man in trout at hei had ovidhri, helpedber, ind defendsther She’diheright that Noel was an honocable man, someone who took responsibility seriously.

Whitney was fun,ant, ashamed even, that she ‘Which a sparked aftertim for him just depnapo. What a joke.

With a faint, mocking laugh, the kanked at him. “Tee clearly overestimated you. From now on, let’s keep our distance.”

Whitey turned away sesolutely amei bei last sentence, not sparing him another glance the strade out of the greenhouse.

As the tealed farther awan, Noel’s playful smile Daded, replaced by a flickey of implexémotions selling in hỏi gàir.

Tut soon enough, his expression returned to calm indifference.

morning, Whitney had barely finished getting ready when she received a message in Hambanthat trail. “T’incoming to plik you up!

Het browsed as she replied witha Bark expressin, “It’s fine: 10meet you there.”

ahes sending the message. Whimes stood up and walked out the door without packing a single tinc

She had no intention of moving back intohis villa

Nael had been light. The Howard family might be powerful enough to control everything but she would still try to challenge Tumbat.

Sherbusedto believe she had no way to baldhin accountable.

up to Damian’s

month away, returning here telt

she’d cuntally curated every detail of this place. Everything

the decorations in the villa herself.

in the living room, she beard footsteps

Why didn’t you call for me when you came in?” “Dandan saldas be handed down

car, he smiled, “TIl have someone

any hippage,” Whitney

not? thought we agreed you’d move back

her hand, trying to lead her outside. “Come on,

and said with an ky tone. “Tim not

mention of calling off the engagement again seemed to intitate Damian, his patience thinning. “Trold you, calling off the engagement isn’t an option.

pulled out her phone and brought up a video, tilting the screen towed him

and incriminating soumch filed the screen

shinedition frication to something dicker, a dimperous glint in haere

his tune phillisgly menacing. “So, there was someone in

things off with her. I’m done talking At this point, why bother holding on? Ending misengagemem is best for all three of

a suitable explanation totell Grandpa, something that won’t damage the relationship between our

too

and asked. “So, you’re threatening me now,

a threat. Lani just giving you advice Whitey’s voice wascalm.

defiance, “And what if I don’t

held his gaze for a few seconds. “Then I’ll pour it online

involving anyone