Mr. Villain's Lovely Wife

Chapter 108

Chapter 108

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“She has the guts?” Liam snorted when he heard Izzy’s words. “Forcing someone into marriage. She must be desperate to

save her son.”

Izzy sat quietly, observing Liam’s reflection in the sedan window. The lights of late–night San Francisco blurred as the car cruised through the dim streets, casting a muted glow inside. Her gaze shifted toward him, her expression tightening,

“Save her son?” Izzy repeated, her brow furrowing in confusion. “What exactly do you mean by that?” Did Calen need saving?

Liam raised a brow, his fingers idly tapping the leather armrest. He gave a nonchalant shrug, “Rumors. Whispers around the Weiss family–you know how it is. Cecil’s probably scrambling now that Renard’s illegitimate kids have surfaced It’s not just about Calen anymore. His position in the company–hell, even his claim to the inheritance–is at risk.”

Izzy crossed her arms, her eyes narrowing. “And how do you know all this?” She worked in the same building but even her information had been limited. Yet, Liam seemed certain about the things that he said just now.

“Information comes to me,” Liam said. “I keep an ear to the ground. It’s the only way to stay ahead”

She studied him for a moment, contemplating his words. Then, with a quiet sigh, she leaned back into her seat. “So, what chaos was that earlier at Weiss Corporation? Was it you?”

Liam tilted his head. “Chaos? You think I’m behind that?” He leaned closer. “Did you really think your husband is that capable?”

“That wasn’t a compliment and…” Izzy’s lips pressed into a thin line. “You can’t fool me. I know you have your fingers in a lot of pies. It wouldn’t surprise me if you were somehow involved.”

no, I didn’t stir that particular pot.” He paused, giving her a knowing glance. “But you’re right about Cecil. With her family’s reputation on shaky ground, she’s desperate to secure Calen’s future. And now you’re a key part of her plan.”

was scheming to push her into a marriage with Calen made her stomach turn. “I didn’t expect her to stoop this low,” she muttered. “She always pretended to be so… composed. But now I see it–she’s willing to destroy anything in her way

sides.” Izzy stared out the window, the city lights blurring once more. She doesn’t know the exact situation

shouldn’t think about that,” Liam said, leaning closer and resting

trying to sleep. He looked…. peaceful. His usual smirk was gone, replaced by a calm expression

look tired,” she said

more comfortable. “I

didn’t ask you to come with me

faint smile, though his eyes remained closed. “How could

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chuckle

now?” Liam

words. After a moment, she sighed softly and leaned her head on his. The warmth of his presence, the

tired too,” she admitted quietly, her

against her neck. “I know,” he said, barely audible

feel the tension easing from her body as exhaustion pulled at her. She didn’t know when she’d last felt this relaxed. Maybe it was the quiet support beside her. Maybe it was the fact that, for once, she wasn’t carrying

adjusted to the sterile white walls of the hospital room. The ceiling lights above felt too bright, making her squint. She tried to move,

softly, stepping closer. She picked up a glass of water from the nearby table and handed it to Monica.

lowering the glass. “How… how long have I

blanket around Monica. “You gave us all a scare. Calen

mind was foggy, but fragments of the previous day began to resurface. She could still see Izzy’s face, that brief flash of shock right before she fell. The memory sent a little

was responsible for what happened,” Amalia