Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

The man’s gaze shifted toward her, and he smirked ever so slightly.

“No way your fake husband is more handsome than Mr. Lippert!”

Whitney sized up the rival’s tall frame. She had not seen L in the flesh but mused, “They seem to be about the same height.”

“Same height and you dare to say equally handsome?” Tiana rolled her eyes.

“Not just height. Now that I look at them, even their build and presence seem similar…”

Whitney’s eyes narrowed on the man, a sense of dissonance settling in.

Why did L and this rival seem alike?

The man had already entered the company with security, but Whitney could not resist following, determined to

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uncover the truth.

the

stepped into

security, ‘Miss, you’re trespassing. What are

As the elevator doors closed, Whitney blurted out in

here?”

to her in the elevator, did

She called

the man gave no indication of hearing

the elevator ascend, Whitney sighed and slapped her forehead. The rival had no reaction

What was she thinking?

you get in here?” Tiana teased after finally catching up. “You’re such a hypocrite, dissing our enemy and then sneaking into

did not want to admit she had, for a moment, suspected her rival

came to see the jewelry, but

Lippert’s collection is nothing less than extraordinary!” Tiana pointed out, revealing the truth. “He’s a jewelry tycoon, and you’re

clenched jaw, Whitney retorted, “I may not be at his level now, but once

him down!”

fiery little woman from

bold claim.

curled with a wicked edge. How did she

could not help but chuckle. Ms. Valentine saying she would take

Downstairs.