When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 194 Even Your Own Child Wasn’t Spared

“Uncle Damian. It want me it washed she faced me into this?

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sheclared at Tumian’s parti leg, desperati

Whitne

ched into every line of her battered face

Unele Damian‘ I’m telling the tnth. Whimney–she made me do it. She blackmailed me into working with i

↑ [ 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

doctor sakd it’s probably a derry, Hease forgive me. I’ll Fanything. I’ll listen to you

voice cracked as she wept, her hands instinctively cradling her stomach. She knew Damian valued the child,

raised an eyebrow, his lips curving into a faint, chilling sendie.

“that so

moment, nodding fervently, “Yes, Uncle Damian!

but his tonearmained nonchalant. “Too

spoken so casually, hit Rachel

Her voice shook,

the manstanding beside her.

man stepped

Rachel

could move far, the man’s boot drove hard into

traman, Billy

one clinical. “This is so auta! Take her away! Keep this out of Mr. Howard’s

hand dismissively, not even

out

limp body away, leaving a sneaked blood across the

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

touched her shoulder She flinched violently,

be scared,” Damian said softly, his expression as calm as

back spilling over. “You’re insane!

for a chair, sat down, and

you know how I figured it all our

her lips together,

think it was

eyes widened slightly, but she kept her expression guarded.