When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 177 “Stomach Problems” That Require a Gynecologist

At the dining table, Damian wax doting on Whitney with his usuall over–the–top attentiveness, Across from them, Rachel couldn’t help but glance up.

She knew Damian’s recolors now and had already decided to team up with Whitney. But watching the man she had once loved–the father of her unborn cald act so tenderly and caringly toward another woman while being cold and distant toward her was unbearable.

Het heart clenched, and she bit her lip hand to stop the rising discomfort.

“Rachel, who aren’t you eating Elijah asked, histone warm as he placed some ribs onto her plate..

The greasy smell hit het instantly, violently churning her stomach Shecouldn’t even respond before clamping a hand over her mouth and bolting for the restroom.

“Go check on her!” Elphinstructed the housekeeper, his sharp eyes darting briefly toward Damian

“Damian,” Elijah began, his voice casual but probing. “Rachel works at Howard Faroup. Has everything been okay with her lately?”

Whitney watched Dandan from the comer of her eye. His expression ilidn’t waver, he was as calmas ever.

“There haven’t been amy work–relatediones,“ Dunian replied smoothly “Howner, she has mentioned some stramach troubles. She’s been eating lighter meals in the caterena”

At that moment, Rachel returned to the table, her face pale and drawn

wasn’t feeling well just now. I didn’t mean to dinner

Why didn’t you say anything earlier?

eventually discover

a sensitive stomach,”

excuse away. “A weak stomach still needs treatment. Don’t worry,

you a specialist.”

refused, it would only make him more suspicious about why she was avoiding a doctor

interjected, his tone as smooth asever, “hospitals are full of germs. It’s not good for your

I’ll take Rachel for

busy with work. Who knows when you’ll find the time?” Elijah

Lake Rachel to the hospital, and the poor girl looked like she might collapse

gentle smile, “Grandpa, why don’t I take her instead? I need to go in for a follow- up

scare last time, remember? It was like being

from the table, even coaxing a care smile from Elijah

added, finally breaking his silence. “I can ask his

thoughtfully. “That doctor is reliable. Fine, I’ll leave this to you

his gaze, his sharp eyes flicking toward Noel briefly. Did Noel know Rachel was

then Noel likely did as well. But

leave, but Damiandraped his arm over her shoulder before she could get

move back to the Grand Manor,” he said with a charming smile. “I’ve already had your coom cleaned and set up. Grandpa’s well taken