When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 183 Ir’s Obvious He Likes Her

As soon as Thomas finished his sentence, soprene Tapped him on the shoulder.

“Sorry I’m late,” said Gavin, a sharply dressed man who exoded charm as he took a seat nearby.

“Long time no see, Mr. Howard,” Gavinsoldwithapolite smile.

Noel didn’t bother hiding his disinterest. “I wouldn’t mind if we never met again,” he replied bluntly, histone cutting

Cavin’s smile wavered slightly. He glanced at Noel, whose polished appearance and natural aura of authority made it clear he came f

from a world apart. Even in the chaps of the bar, Noel’s presence stood out as refined. Tunmistakably elite. The son of the deputy mapit wasn’t someone one could easily overlook.

Sensing the tension, Thomas interjected, “Gavin’s here because we’ve got business with his family. It just made sense to meet here since we were all around.”

Noel’s rulloss, toward Gavin wasn’t random it stemmed from a past incident invoodring Gavin and Noel’s comin Helena. The two men had once been friendly, but Noel had cut ties completely with cain after what happened with Helena

let me explain. She thought I betrayed her, but I was set up

Gavin attempted an explanation. “What happened with Helens was a misunderstanding. She wouldn’t let me explains someone drugged me

telling thes? Are you limping I’ll put in a good word for you?” Gavin’s shoulders stiffened. “That’s exactly what I’m asking. Things wouldn’t have ended like this if

that table, Helena’s phone rang

drop it off here at Blue Night?” she

up, she turned to Whitney with a casual remark “oh, I forgot to tell you Your brother, Matthew is intering at my firm.”

him yourself when he gets here.” Helena added with

the room

looked surprised to see Whitney

sis. Tveite,” he greeted, flashing an awloward smile. Despite his effort to appear mature, his college–kid vibe was unmistakable complete with a

the seat beside

why he was there, he pulled a folder

said as she took

it true you’re interning at

who was sipping her drink, “Yeah, figured I’d give it a shot, Didn’t expect to get in, though. Thanks, Helena Helena waved off the gratitude, her cheeks flushed from her drinks. “Don’t

Helena take another drink, Matthew frowned. “You’ve had quite a few. Maybe you should slow

surrounded, evidence of her

fine,” Helena replied berezily, raising her glass

Matthew seemed to malize

have some water,” he

“Matthew, why are you only worried about Helena? What about me? Where’s my Water? Favoritism, baby?”