When Love Is a Lie

Chapter 219 Sign This Agreement

When Whitney pushed the door open again, Thomas was gone, and Noel was the only one left in the room

She was scanning the room when Noel spoke in a cold, calm voice.

“What are you looking for?”

Whitney shook her head. “Nothing.”

“You’ve been crying.”

His eyes locked onto her red–rimmed eyes. It wasn’t a question, but a statement of a fact.

When she had retreated to the restroom earlier, she hadn’t wanted to cry, that with no one around, the suffocating emotions she had been holding back had

overwhelmed her. Hei thunat trembled, her eyes buttied and stung, and the tears just fell uncontrollably.

she

By the time she calmed down, she noticed her eyes were swollen through the mirror’s reflection. She had hurriedly splashed cold water on her face. Once s thought it was hard to tell she had been crying, she took a deep breath and exited the restroo

She didn’t expect Noel to notice it with just a glance.

“No, it’s just from cooking earlier.” Whitney said quieldy, trying to cover up her embarrassment and not wanting him to see how vulnerable she was

“Don’t you think that excuse is a little weak?” he said, his gaze never leaving her, watching for even the smallest flicker of emotion

It was a temble excuse, What kind of food could possibly make her eyes red and swollen like that?

“What do you want me to say, my dear brother–in–law? That I cried for you?”

Rather than continuing to make excuses, it would be better to face things head–on and turn them on their head

narrowed his eyes, and a faint smirk pulled at the corner of his lips “What’s this? Are you already thinking of yourself as Damian’s widow? You

and Whitney wasn’t his fiancee anymore. There was no reason for her

loss for words, and she pursed her

as he motioned for her

come closer with

did you

and kept her distance, her demeanor as cold asjen,

Noel scoffed inwardly.

she sure knew how to annoy

your

fingers curling around the glass of wine in front of him

her hands clenched tightly at her sides. Then, she took a deep breath and walked over to him. She still remembered the last words Norl had said before leaving the room at the

her mother, she had no choice but to

need to do for you to give me the medicine?” Whitney stood beside him, herrone carrying a hint of quiet

lingered in the air, subtly stirring the heat inside

our, pulling her toward him without a

stabled into his a arms. Looking up, she was met with the

against him, but he

do?” His deep, husky voice whispered in

Whitney instantly tersed

teary eyes, and the unique Fragrance of her body were all a deadly temptation to Noel

İdscheut, telluselessly

slowly inched

Hembled, and she closed

was acting like a frightened rabbit. His deep gaze swept over every part of her face, and he

through the room as

blinkert, stating at

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The word “Agreement” was willien sirat with that pharmaceutical company forward to be the exclusive agent for the brain stimulant.