Chapter 246

Liam darted forward with lightning speed, kicking the bodyguard's chest and sending him flying back several meters. The man slammed into a display window with a thud, blood spilling from his mouth as his eyes rolled back. He slumped to the ground, unconscious, amidst the shards of broken glass.

The once noisy mall fell eerily silent, the crowd of eager onlookers stunned into stillness.

People who had snapped out of their shock started snapping pictures with their phones, capturing the fallen bodyguard and Liam as he scooped Jovie into his arms.

Liam cradled Jovie, examining the bump on her forehead with concern. He brushed her hair back and tenderly blew on the bruise, his whole being exuding a fierce protectiveness that seemed to chill the air.

Jovie clung to Liam, her sobs breaking through the quiet, "Daddy, it hurts... Daddy, it hurts right here..."

comforted her, "Daddy's here, sweetheart. Daddy's got you. It'll stop hurting soon, I

through her tears, her sobs

turned his icy glare to the remaining bodyguards, his anger palpable. "Are you blind? Can't you see a little girl? This is a mall, not your personal playground!" His gaze

think the online stories about stars shutting down streets and shops for their own convenience were just publicity stunts. However, as

true heroes like soldiers defending their homeland and scientists dedicating their lives to the public good, people

nothing against a bit of star admiration, but that blind worship?

up with self-importance, stepped up to Liam. His eyes were aloof as he barked, "Sir, we're on an important escort

regret for their unconscious colleague, just a dismissive glance to whisk him

could send one of their own flying with a single kick was not to be taken

her foot with impatience. The head of security saw that and signaled his

was the last straw for

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