When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 194 Even Your Own Child Wasn’t Spared

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sheclared at Tumian’s parti leg, desperati

Whitne

ched into every line of her battered face

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↑ [ didn’t, she said she’d go straight to

ther procesing guilt fordragging Rachel into her scheme, but beating this betrayal, the quilt evaporated, replaced by cold fury.

paying you were forced to take my

ing, cutting through Rachel’s lies:

Rachel’s breath hitched, her gaze darting as her story unraveled “Didn’t take of Not a single penny! You tried in bribe mel-

Whitney soufted, heclipsanding into a sardonic smile. “Tuus. You dalised I threatened you Why would I need to be someone I could already blackma

Rachel’s face turned gray, her mouth opening and closing like a fel pasping for air, Shar faltered, unable to peruncile her own lies.

“I’m telling the truth?” she finally walled, trying to throw femellat Dantanagan. She was yanked back by the men holding her

I was wrong! I made armistake, but I’m carrying you baby! The doctor sakd it’s probably a derry, Hease forgive me. I’ll Fanything.

cradling her stomach. She knew Damian valued the child, and she cling to that hope like

he raised an eyebrow, his

“that so

moment, nodding fervently, “Yes, Uncle Damian!

widened slightly, but his tonearmained nonchalant. “Too bad. I

so casually, hit

shook, her

to the

man stepped

doing? Rachel screamed, trying

could move far, the man’s boot drove

traman, Billy spokes

is so auta! Take her away! Keep this out of Mr. Howard’s sight!”

a hand dismissively, not even

out of here

dragged Rachel’s limp body away, leaving

her entire body trembling Her breath came in shallow gasps as she tried to

hand touched her shoulder She flinched violently, jerking away.

as

the fear she’d been holding back spilling

gestured for a chair, sat down, and leaned back, his posture

our The asked casually, as though discussing the weather.

together, refusing to

bothered by her silence. “You think it was the security footage at the villa, don’t

slightly, but she kept her expression guarded.