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Love beyond the mask (Whitney) novel Chapter 21

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

She slipped behind a guard amid the chaos, sneaking into the company lobby

Suddenly, the man stepped into the CEO’s private elevator

Whitney was swiftly blocked by security, Miss, you’re trespassing. What are you trying to do?” 

As the elevator doors closed, Whitney blurted out in a moment of quick thinking. L! What are you doing 

here?” 

The rival, back turned to her in the elevator, did not respond

L!She called again, testing

Still, the man gave no indication of hearing her

Watching the elevator ascend, Whitney sighed and slapped her forehead. The rival had no reaction to Lso they could not be the same person, could they

What was she thinking

Whitney! How did you get in here?Tiana teased after finally catching up. You’re such a hypocrite, dissing our enemy and then sneaking into his company!” 

Whitney did not want to admit she had, for a moment, suspected her rival was her fake husband

She pushed Tiana to leave. I came to see the jewelry, but it’s nothing special. Let’s go shopping!” 

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

With a clenched jaw, Whitney retorted, I may not be at his level now, but once I rise again, I’ll definitely take 

him down!” 

The man who had left the elevator observed the fiery little woman from a secondfloor window, smirking at her 

bold claim

Take him down? His lips curled with a wicked edge. How did she plan to do that

His assistant could not help but chuckle. Ms. Valentine saying she would take down the CEOhe was sure his boss would be delighted

Downstairs

Alright, let’s hit the shops. Do you need to check in?Tiana reminded

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