When Love Is a Lie (Whitney and Damian) novel Chapter 220

Chapter 220 We’re Not That Close 

Whitney phone suddenly rane. 

It was from Cole Stem, her mother’s doctor. He said, “Hello, Ms. Spencer, Mr. Spencer knew you’d renewed the payment for 10 million dollars, so he stopped a part of his installment. Now, the medical fee is still 10 million dollars short. 

Whitney clenched her phone, causing her fingers to turn pale. 

She couldn’t fathom how cruel Westly could be to coerce her into submission.. 

requested a one–day extension for 

“Ms. Spencer, if you don’t pay the remaining fer, we have no choice but to stop administering medicine to Madam Colin. I’ve re you so please be quick,” Dr. Stem added. 

“Thank you, Dr. Stem F’ll get the money as soon as possible,” Whitney replied. 

Although dynamic music was booming downstairs, the booth was extra quiet as if they were in a separate world. 

Whitney felt like Dr. Stem’s words were amplified through the phone. 

Noel swirled the wine glasses but had yet to take a sip, exuding a nonchalant demeanor. 

Whitney gazed at him with an indifferent look Ultimately, she pleaded, “I’ll pay you back the money together with the interest. I refuse to be the third party in your relationship.” 

Noel was already engaged to Lilam. There was no way Whitney would interfere in their relationship. She lauw.clearly how it felt to have a relationship ruined by a third party. 

She was once the victim of this. Did she want to be the perpetrator this time? 

Noel slightly leaned back into the couch. He raised his brows as he glanced at Whitney with his pitch–black eyes. 

He said, “Of course, you can choose to pay me back the money. It will be do million dollars, with principal and interest, and y 

“A year!” Whitney’s eyes widened. With her current annual salary of around 100,000, 60 million dollars was an astronomical number! 

Shemed to negotiate. “Can I pay it by an installment of ten years? 

you 

have to pay me back in a year.” 

It she could become a full–fledged architect, her salary would increase significantly. Added on with the Howard Group shares she held, she should be able to repay 

her debt in about ten years. 

Noel lowered his eyes and chuckded, then looked up and said, “Do you think I’m a bank or what? Ten years? We’re not that close for me to give you some leeway. What if you run away? Where should I find you then?” 

“We‘ pe not that close, huh?” Whitney thought. 

The words stund her heart. 

It seemed like she had overthought it. She thought she and Noel had experienced a near–death experience together, and he risked everything to save her. 

Du thought despite them not being a couple, Noel could at least agree to her request considering their past. 

“Besides, I don’t want to be entangled with you for another ten years,” Noel continued. “If I’m not mistaken, you planned to use the dividends of your Howard Group’s shares to pay the debt 

“I’ll tuve you know, whatever Damian did in recent years has impacted Howard Group’s stock price pretty badly. Do you really think you can eam a lot of dividends from the shares you have? 

Whitney went pale. She bit her lower lips hard, almost puncturing it 

I said, “Okay, I understood. Looks like I’ve overestimated myself, I 

suppressing the humiliation and suffering in her heart, she tried to maintain a cal voice and sal fulfill the terms of the agreeiunur. I’ll find another way and not disturb you any further.” 

She stumbled and was about to fall, but she quickly fald onto the handle of the couch. 

fateadied lær feet, Noel sat back down on the couch. His eyes were fixated on her back until she completely disappeared from the room. 

recollection of her poumey back home. It was like she came home without any consciousness as if her soul had left her body. 

“Whatury What happened to you? you looked so pale!” 

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