Chapter 97 Spill the Beans

The beefy bodyguard behind her was left rather dumbfounded.

Look, Liam might be a bit long in the tooth, but he's still got a

decent look about him. Alistair takes after his mom, so there's not

much resemblance there.

And that ponytailed guy, well, he doesn't seem like the up-and-up type, but he's not hard on the eyes either. He's got that kind of

bad-boy allure that today's young girls go gaga over...

But if Ms. Ashbourne says they're a couple of ugly losers, then they sure as hell are!

Still, don't we need to head down and give Mr. Harlow a hand?

Ms. Ashbourne's just standing here, watching the show like it's a

picnic.

To be fair, it was clear as day to anyone with half a brain that Alistair was holding

his own down there. For the time being, he didn't need any backup.

But if things took a turn for the worse, they'd sprint down there in a flash to protect Alistair!

What neither they nor Alistair knew was that Caroline had already

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sent some reliable folks to keep a low profile and guard him. They were lurking in the shadows, ready to jump into action and keep

him safe at all costs.

Liam turned around nervously, forcing a smile that didn't quite reach his eyes. His voice had a hint of desperation as he pleaded,

"Alistair..."

Alistair stood his ground, not even flinching. "Some people just love to spread rumors about me. It's really starting to get on my nerves. To clear up any more messes like what happened today, how about you explain our little feud to Mr. Landry here?"

Liam's face went rigid, and the corner of his mouth twitched nervously.

Alistair sneered, his cold eyes fixed intently on Liam.

Liam silently cursed Celeste a dozen times in his head.

some

a shred of dignity after meeting

and

place.

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street tough with a questionable moral code, but he had his own set of

Liam had sold his own

he'd surely

flushed red with

like I've got no other choice,

out

thing is on me. Alistair was a great student back then, but I fell for my wife's lies. I thought he was no good at school, so I took two million dollars

his hands in his pockets. "Who did you make the

a moment. "Your classmate,

Whitfield."

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it was easy to get Liam to talk. He splied th beans

spilled the beans about how Rebecca had approached him all those years ago. Once he was done, he couldn't resist trying to shift the blame. "Alistair, I was totally

cut him off, his expression cold as ice. "So, where'd that two million

teeth in frustration. "Well, a million dollars

house, and the other million dollars sent Caleb

in utter disbelief. After he was sure

lying, he let out a scoff and said, "Mr. Liam Harlow, you've really

by ruining your own son's future to

heartless.

turned beet-red

as if recalling somethin he turned to Liam with a

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me..."

him off right away. "Don't pay any

Liam, annoyance

a tool for a stepmom to take on

stepson? How interesting.

Harlow, our Landry family

polite. What

he talked, he stole nervous glances at Alistair, terrified that Alistair might suddenly blurt out the

smile grew wider, and his

be told, Liam didn't know this son of his

of Alistair as a meek little puppy. But once riled up,

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until he'd ripped off

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