When Love Is a Lie

Before she could react, a strong hand yanked her arm. Whitney stumbled and landed against

Noel’s chest

i so sorry, Ms. Spencer! Mr. Howard! It’s my fault – I wasn’t careful!” “The housekeeper looked horrified.

Noel’s voice was calm but firm, “You didn’t spill the soup or hurt ampune, so it’s not a big deal, just be more careful next time. And who’s supposed to be watching

The housekeeper nervously muttered someone else’uname.⠀⠀

“Tell to dock half a month’s pay from her, “Noel said coldly.

The housekeeper nodded quicldy and hurried off toward the dining room

Noel turned back to Whitney. His drep, gentle voice came from above her. “I pulled a little hard. Are your legs okay?”

Whitney tilted her head up, meeting the sharp, chiseled line of his jaw, she suddenly realized she was still pressed against him, in plainview of the bustling staff. Flustered, she took a quick step back–only to be pulled into another embrace

time it was someone

Noel, but I’ll take it from here,” said a smooth, confident voice right by her eas. It was Damian, holding bee

of letting go, he smiled and said, “You’re healing tast Your leg and wrist seem much better now. I guess

Noel, he asked, “What do you think,

she needed wasn’t in her hands yet, and now Damian was pushing for the wedding date to be

and then said, “We should definitely discuss it, but

slightly as she looked up

went her to marry Damian

As long as Whitney stops tripping over herself like a little kid, the wedding should

said, “Let’s sit down, Grandpa will

a formal at in his room while at

bark,” the housekeeper

has “What have you found out about himmlately?”

Mr. Howard Seror,” Isaac said. “Apart from working at Howard Coup, attending social events, and traveling for business, these haar’t been anything sosial. Howryrt, we did discover that Ms. Yanes visited the hospital twice recently, and his bodyguards were with her both times”

hospital?” Elijatos eyebrows