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A Love Unseen

Chapter 4 Dinner with a side dish of tension (2)

Word Count: 1479    |    Released on: 27/03/2025

had always had the ability to cheer up any atmosphere but was failing to do so in the

stylish outfit, consisting of a casual white T-shirt tucked into slightly baggy, dark grey suit pants, which broke perfectly above his sleek black shoes. A matching grey suit jacket w

n his phone as he scrolled through it, his expression serious blatantly ignoring the only other male in the room seated next to him. His suit

er in her chest, a sense of unease that she couldn't explain, because this wasn't the first time it happened. "So this is what i

oom. Landon, on the other hand, remained oblivious to the awkwardness in the air, still engrossed in his phone. Aurora's eyes dart

hing beneath the surface. And Landon well when her gaze drifted back to him he was just being his usual, aloof self. She had hoped

e light and casual. Aurora's cheeks flushed slightly as she replied, "It's been good, Senior. Just b

see. Well, I'm sure Landon here is keeping you on your toes." He said, his t

voice neutral. Ethan chuckled, "Oh, nothing, nothing.

ent battle between the two men the only difference was they were sitting next to each other instead of h

l we?" She suggested, forcing

smile returning. Landon, on the other hand, simply nodded, his expression still unreadable. S

rlying tension did not go unnoticed by the three friends. So, in an attempt to lig

widened in surprise. "Oh, you already know... which is not surprising. I'm sorry I didn't tell you

deep breath in relief before continuing excitedly, "I didn't know you

expression remained neutral, but Aurora could sense a hint of unease beneath the surface. His eyes seemed to cloud over for a moment, an

ed trying to break the tension and cover up for Landon's silence. "You'd make an amazing

or the compliment, though. In return, I'll make sure to give Landon here a sendoff he'll never forget, but h

drifted off, and for a moment, Aurora thought she saw a flick

what more could you ask for?" Aurora's cheeks flushed with pleasure as she tried to rid herself of

as if memories were flooding back. Aurora knew better than to

world but had ultimately shattered his heart. He remembered the pain, the anger, and the sense of be

e himself mentally, doing his best to follow the conversation. Aurora, on her part, shot him a smile of encouragement that said sh

nal chaos, leaning forward. "From her family to her looks, ev

is grandfather had asked him if he loved Aurora. "Do you love her?" he had asked, and Landon had replied, shruggin

t choice, Landon. Aurora is someone you can easily learn to love. She's done so much for you, and she deserves

direct eye contact ever since talk of their engagement began in the room. His thoughts kept hamme

im. She could understand where he was coming from, for she had watched him crumble for two whol

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“In the highest echelons of luxury and privilege, Aurora "Rory" Wynter, Landon Wellesley, and Ethan Blackwood have been the best of friends since childhood. As they navigated the challenges of growing up together, their bond remained strong, but the complexities of adulthood soon tested their relationships in ways they never anticipated. Aurora, a kind and gentle soul, has been secretly in love with Landon for years. Despite his aloof and calculating nature, Rory can't help but feel drawn to him. When Landon proposes a marriage of convenience, Rory agrees, hoping that their relationship will eventually blossom into something more. However, Landon's past soon comes back to haunt him in the form of Lilah Redmond, his beautiful and charismatic first love. As Lilah's presence threatens to upend Rory's carefully constructed world, she must confront the reality of her feelings for Landon and the true nature of their relationship. Meanwhile, Ethan, who has been quietly harboring feelings for Rory, watches as she navigates the challenges of her engagement. As he struggles to come to terms with his own emotions, he begins to realize that his heart may hold the key to Rory's happiness. Will Ethan let Roy slip through his fingers or will take a shot in the dark? Can Landon overcome his past and learn to truly love Roy or will he return to the arms of Lilah? Who will Rory choose when she finds herself at the altar with an unexpected groom while the person she's loved for almost all her life beckons her outside?”
1 Chapter 1 The Garden Party2 Chapter 2 Between a Fall and a catch3 Chapter 3 Dinner and a side dish of tension (1)4 Chapter 4 Dinner with a side dish of tension (2)5 Chapter 5 Shadows of the past6 Chapter 6 Shadows of the past(2)7 Chapter 7 A fevered mind8 Chapter 8 Surrey9 Chapter 9 CLUBBED10 Chapter 10 Mirror, Mirror11 Chapter 11 Almost!12 Chapter 12 Bread, Butter and Blunders13 Chapter 13 A fruitful conversation14 Chapter 14 The Peony's promise15 Chapter 15 Longwei Minning16 Chapter 16 Harrison Wynter17 Chapter 17 Paper promises, stone heart18 Chapter 18 When the silence screams and settles19 Chapter 19 The Princess and The Pencil20 Chapter 20 Tug-of-war21 Chapter 21 The art of running straight into trouble!22 Chapter 22 Recognition23 Chapter 23 The smile she forgot24 Chapter 24 The Assignment25 Chapter 25 Three steps forward26 Chapter 26 Three steps backward27 Chapter 27 Shadows then sunrise28 Chapter 28 The invitation29 Chapter 29 Auction30 Chapter 30 Almost something31 Chapter 31 Women In Red32 Chapter 32 The name he whispered33 Chapter 33 Fractures34 Chapter 34 Decisions35 Chapter 35 Life Continues36 Chapter 36 Last night in Surrey37 Chapter 37 The ring and the doorbell38 Chapter 38 Surprises come in pairs39 Chapter 39 Her40 Chapter 40 The rooftop