When Love Is a Lie (Whitney and Damian) novel Chapter 42

Chapter 42This Is His Plan All Along

Whitney’s expression was prim, she didn’t say a wed

Koel glanced at hes, but it was Helena whinanowered with a sigh, “We got nothing”

They had red myone, but no me had been neat that part of the hall seen anything by the restroom. In short, there were no witnes

With the case at a stanchilli, Whitney Jelt awful. If Yvette ended up facing a lawult because of her, Whitney would carry that quilt for the rest of her life

Noel didn’t comment further. He mentioned he had some work to finish og for Seabemake Architectural Institute and letr

Helena abo had to reinin to her office to go over the case from start to finish, hoping to find something they might have missed |

Steanwhile, Whitney headed to the hospital. As she walked, she rehearsed what she would say if Yerts asked for groupdate pest aushe reached the hospital ward door, she heard raised

can you stop being so stubborn Thomas said.

“Tidn’t you try you don’t care about me? Then wine are you here?” Yertte shot Jock joir belarr a (judthaliounded.

Whimer quickly pushed the door open

Inside, the uw Thomas holding Tvette tightly in his arms 11 looked like she had abumi fallen, anndle hadrangle her post intime.

Wene’s face was flusheday she pushed Thomas away

“The summons has arrived, and you’re still acting rough sounded genuinely frustrated

Whitney stepped closer to Yvette. “The summons Came

don’t need you somedbe in my altalen?

Yvette, sometimes brute force isn’t the answer. Do you understand concept of taking a more strategic approach?

Thomas.

yvette pointed the couch’s over there. It just arrived this morning”

Whitney teamed and saw an emerlope lying on the couch, the summon neatly placed on top.

i court case, so be it!

She picked up and scanned the details, noting that the court date was set for just a week from now

“Whitney.did you and Helena find anything at the hotel?” Tvette asked, her eyes full of hope.

Whitney’s heart sank. She shook her head. “Helena and 1 spoke to every waiter who worked in the beat hall that night. None of them saw anything.”

Thuappointmem flashed across Yvette’s face, but she quickly forced a brave smile. “It’s line. I didn’t do it, so I have nothing to be afraid of. If it comes down to a con

“Yerta!” Thomas mapped “Did you even hear a woodsidealer?”

“You’re being overly senurive,” Damian replied, irritation dear in his voor. “Yvette’s an adult. If she made a mistake, she should face the conquences”

“Did she really make a mistake, or as she being framed? You know the truth as well as I do,”

Damian wasn’t the İr to the Howard Group by accident. With his shrewdness and cummingness, there was no way In hadn’t seen through this charade The real question was what was his mother?

Damian’s voice softened, becoming almost cong understand you’re about Yvette and don’t want her to suffer through a lasait

It sounded like he had moved somewhere quieter as the taler background noise from his office disappeared.

Then, be continued, “Whitney, you know I’ve always wanted you to move backing back in the way things were. Without you, that house feels empty, and coming home after work is inbearabla, Whitney, come back. If you do, I’ll de op the charges immediately.

“You’ll be happy, I’ll be happy–everyone wins. What do you think??”

Wilmey’s free hand clenched into a list

So, this was his plan all along,

He was using Yvette’s predicamento preise he is moving back. He’d stoop to anything to get what he wanted.

She hung up without a word, letting her drop to her side as she so there in silence

After a few moments, the raised the phone again and dialed another number.

“Helena, Chave something I need to ask you‘