When Love Is a Lie (Whitney and Damian)
Chapter 32

The wean noticed Yvette and Whitney approaching behind Thomas. Her expression changed slightly, but then she shook her head and said to Thomas, "Men's words are just sweet talk. You're fernt. Trom flance is beatifi. Idén't believeven wouldn't want to manyher".

Then charked, a vestik playing on his lips.

Wette's prie in Whitney chand tightened, and she fixed her par intently on Thomas

In a song tone, Thomas said, "If she's not my type, per a pokless wouldn't catch wintered"

The woman pressadan, "Sa,

Thomas looked at her and usd nonchalantly, "Men like women who are sensible and understanding"

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whey glanced at Wette, noticing hei face had tumed pale. Vette persued her lips together, hereves glistening with unshed tears that vanished almost instantly. She let go of

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The woman radial an eyebrow and walked away Whitney didn't came forward eater. She knew they needed some privacy.

you've never liked me at all, June you?" Weite kept her voice strady, though every weed seemed to carry the weight of heartberik

This was the first time Thomas had seen this vulnerable side of her. He dropped his placal demeanor and looked her in the rye "Yvette, you're a smart woman. Haven't you sensed how Heel about you?

I want to hear you sarii," Yette replied, her gate locked his. Something was shattering bit by bit in her eyes

Thomas ka sudden tutter of unease, but it was pene as quickly as it came

"Idon't like you" he said plante

wette nodded and let out alrimer laugh. "As youwish I won't bother you anymore. Tomorrow, I'll have my parents callott the engagOMMIL"

with that, she walked past him without spring him a second glance

Whitney felt heartbroken for Yvette and Bona Thomes. She stepped forward and snapped, "Even if you don't care for Yvette, you shouldn't have said such things about her in from of others. Just because you don't like her doesn't mean she's not worthy!" After swing that, Whitey burned after te

Thomas watched the disappear into the distance, his brous furrowing slightly. A trace of confusion crossed his face.

"Reporting it?" Aliand søddenly passed his shoulder,

Tanted to see Noel staring at the last trace of Whitney's silhouette,

"M-Regret Thomas scoffed. "Since when do I ever regret anything?

Nord's eyes shifted back to Thomas Keep telling yourself."

Thanks grew initated complaning "You don't understand! My dad replaced all the female employees around me with men. I'm practically going blind from it!"

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Thomas' playboy nature. He sill

flirted with other women even though he was already engaged when Adrian found out he replaced all the worn around Thomas in the company with male employees

Noel shoved his hands into his pockets, bolting at Thomas with a smirk. "Haven't you always been blind?!

"Whm have ever been band Thonis exclaimed

Meanwhile, Rachel sat in a quiet corner, seething with resentment. She was a member of the Howard family, yet everyone treated her as she didn't belong

In contrast, Whitney was treated with respect because she was Damian's face even though the Spencer family was no longer as influential as before.

Rachel was consumed with ivy. When could she proudly stand by Danian's side as his mile?

As she luned, she caught sight of someone and immediately stood up to in de her way over

"Mrs Spencer, why you here alone?"

Bulovere was about to leave when she heard someone call her name. She turned around and saw Bachel

"Ms. Yates," she greeted reluctantly. A moment later, she explained, "My husband had some matters to attend to, and daughter couklu't mkeit."

"Stella couldn't make it thought she loved attending events The this"

Barknew that Stella hled Dankon. Any time he attended aparty, Stella tried to be there. She didn't know her place. She wasn't even on Why's level, yet she still dared to liker "oh, slie's not feeling well," Retecca replied indifferently, though howardly, she seeded. She was dusted thinking about how Whitney had slapped Stella, causing her to miss this buisart

Rachel didn't care for the reason the leadeloser, as making smalltalk, and kolher voice. "Are you really willing to gree up your place in the Spencer family to somnia's Latin com a year??!

Not only was Whitney about to marry alan, the apply on the verge of every Bachel couldn't let Whitney have everything

Bebecca's mind flashed back to the scene from that day, and her tave chuded with anteniment and helplessness. "What can I do?" seandRebecca had taled.

Amar of disdain flashed through Rachel's eyes. But if anyone could stop Whey, it was Rebecca

Rachel pressedion, "Are you ghing

up, Mrs. Spencer? Once Whinney's mother wakes up, your position could be at risk, not to mention pour son and daughter. Whether dayeven inert the Spencer landy's wealth indrosy

Of course, Rebecca didn't want that. Just as she was about to speak, she suddenly realized something "Ms. Yanes, why are you so concerned about me? Could it be you have feelings for Damian?