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The Truth

Author: Ghaniyah.M
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Tony issued a command to Lucas, instructing him to call Liana from the hotel. They both would soon be leaving to check her wedding dress fitting. Minutes later, Liana exited the hotel, only to be greeted with the sight of Tony engrossed in conversation with a mysterious woman. She stood there, watching from the corner, as the woman leaned in and planted a soft kiss on Tony's cheek before disappearing into the distance.

Liana's heart sank as she watched Tony's casual response to the intimate gesture.

"Is he really the man I'm about to marry?" she thought, a wave of uncertainty washing over her.

With a heavy sigh, she steeled herself and made her way towards Tony, mustering a brave face. He smiled smugly as he spotted her, opening the car door and sliding into the driver's seat. Liana followed suit, her mind still reeling from the unsettling sight she had just witnessed.

Liana settled into the passenger seat, the cool leather providing little comfort for the tumultuous emotions swirlin
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