Facade of Love

Chapter 109 Going to Find Sweety

“How long?” I pressed, my patience wearing thin.

“Half an hour!” came a deep, resonant voice from behind us.

Maxwell and I both spun around to see the man behind us. I frowned, blurting out, “Liam!”

Liam’s eyebrows lifted when I called out his name. A wry smile crossed his face, which looked a lot like Idris’s. “What’s going on? Iddy just went in for his meds. and won’t be out for a bit. If something’s up, you can tell me.”

I stared at the face that was so much like Idris’s, struggling to find my words. Liam was a Young that was just a few months older than Idris. He had spent years. abroad handling the family’s business, only coming home for holidays or big family celebrations.

He was back now for Madam Young’s birthday party, along with his dad.

When I did not speak, Liam’s smile softened. “What is it? Can’t talk about it here?

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I shook my i

head slightly, taking a deep breath. “No, it’s just that even if I told him, you might not be able to lend a hand.”

and it looks like it’ll be a

nod and inhaled

Scott Corporation and look for Marcus. Tell him to send someone to check out the southern district for any suspicious casinos, particularly any fancy ones that have been buzzing lately.”

him once more about the fear that Sweety might have been taken by Noah. He paused, a look of surprise crossing his face. “Why are you bringing this up now? How much time has passed?”

was a whirlwind, with more happening than I could have ever expected.

turning on his heel and hurrying

ache pulsing in my chest. 1

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my

safety. If anything else happened to her, I honestly would not know what

Liam’s voice pulled me from my thoughts, his tone low

a bit flustered, and faced him. “Liam, what…

confusion in his eyes.

with a puzzled look. “You know

a warm smile. “A few years back, Young Corporation spearheaded a bunch of projects in Lake City. I got to know him through that. You’re looking for a casino, right?

quickly asked, “Could you give me

seemed unsure for a second before he met my gaze. “Tell you what, I’ll take you there myself. I might be able to lend

years I had been married to Idris, I had barely seen Liam, let alone had a real conversation with him. Beyond the