Chapter 1923

Liam cast a blank look at her before taking the towel and drying his face with it.

Then, he gently ruffled her hair. “Did I scare you back there?”

Caprice shook her head. “No.”

She was slightly startled, but not to the point of being scared.

Liam smiled faintly. “Sit down. Let me see your head.”

Caprice did as she was told and sat down on a nearby chair.

He delicately parted her hair with his slender fingers and studiously inspected the spot where she had just bumped her head when she was lurking outside the study.

Caprice pursed her lips into a thin smile and told him, “Liam, I’m fine. It doesn’t even hurt anymore.”

He seemed relieved. “Yeah.”

There was some slight redness, but there was no wound.

After watching him return to his usual demeanor, she asked, “What happened to you back there?”

he wanted to devour her

he added, “It’s just… a common reaction from a man.”

reaction from a man? What was that supposed to

was left more

walking away and seemed to be

answers. She

into hers, she smiled and gestured. “Here, let me show you the garden

and squeezed her

Time passed quickly.

when one of the housemaids had shown up and told them that

to join them at

a

to John, Sherry, and

time in the garden with Caprice, he had to answer two urgent

knew better than to get in

in

and turned around to look at her.

nobody around, she plunged into his

ruffled her hair. “I’ll

her tiptoes and pecked the corner of his lips.

returned a radiant smile. “Take care at

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