When Love Is a Lie

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el, he held a small inamparent bes containing a slice of red velvet cake

bray in town. Try it and see if you like it,” he said, carefully opening the box. It then took out the cake and smiled as he held it out to her.

Whiter stared at him without moding.

he asked, histone warm and curious.

If he had never cheated on her, it he truly loved her, this moment might have been blissful. But belated affection wasn’t worth a dime.

she shook her head “Tinnot hungry ”

“night, Körpət,” Damiam said with an apologetic laugh. “We just finished dinner you probably can’t eat another hire. He placed the cake on the coffee table. “1 jest mally wanted to see you endey something you love. That’s what makes me happy.”

Whitney said nothing. After a pause, she stood ups “This heading to my team.

finds out, tirandpa might find out too

too.

called after her. “Noel’s coming with you

him tell tandpa,” she said flatly,

her hand in his. His voice was sinerne. “Thank you, Whitney

her gare, pulling her hand

to the hospital. Whitney and Rachel sat in the

with Whitney to stop Noel

“He already knows,” she said softly

and detached. “This is between you and Damian. I won’t interfere, and I won’t tell

do I rally need to go through

examination, Elijah

of her concems. “But the tests still need

led to the gastroenterology department at the hospital instead of gynecology. Whitney decided to wait in the main hall, but Noel stepped in her way. When did you and Rachel become friends?” he asked, his tone skeptical, “You don’t strike me as the kind of person to befriend someone who’s stolen your fiancé,

I need to explain myself to you?

“Do you

I came to the hospital with Rachel. Why wouldn’t he agree? You’s

the one who insisted on coming

leaned slightly forward, his tall

assigned this to anyone, but he insisted

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