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.

coming with you to the hospital tomon. the fin

won’t let him tell tandpa,” she said flatly,

His voice was sinerne. “Thank you, Whitney Trust me–won’t let you

her gare, pulling her hand tree.

personally drove them to the hospital. Whitney and Rachel sat in the back seat, the

glance spoke volumes. Her eyes pleaded with Whitney

be duect. “He already knows,”

the driver’s seat, Noel glanced at her in the rearview mimot, histone calm and detached. “This is between you and Damian. I

uneasy. “But do I rally need to

a thorough examination, Elijah would

the tests still need to happen. You can’t

gynecology. Whitney decided to wait in the main hall, but Noel stepped in her way. When did you and Rachel become

to explain myself to you? Whitney shot back, meeting his gaze.

night.” Noel said plainly. “Do you think Grandpa

needed a follow up, and I came to the hospital with Rachel. Why wouldn’t he

the one who insisted on coming

his

assigned this to anyone, but he insisted on

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