Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 20

I rolled my eyes in exasperation and turned to leave. Liam quickly followed behind me. "When did you get to Napel? What brings you to house-hunting? Are you planning to buy a place here? Bah, blah, blah. Big noisy frog.

I didn't bother turning around, but then Liam suddenly asked, "Does your family know you're here in Napel buying a house?"

I stopped in my tracks and spun around to face him. When I met his gaze, Isaw Liam grinning like a cunning fox. "I finally got your attention, huh?"

I clenched my fists and frowned at him. "What do you mean?"

"Nothing much," Liam replied while stepping closer with a smile. "I just want to show you some hospitality. I'm a native of Napel, and considering our history, don't you think I should show you around?" "That's not necessary"

"How about getting you a discount on that house? Otherwise "Lium stroked his chin thoughtfully. "I might just have to tell your family

I cut him off

Liam's smug face, Thad

at trendy spots for fruit tea, took photos at popular tourist attractions, and tried

incredibly dull. Dull enough that I began to wonder if he was really

a native of Napel

a phone call. His expression changed within seconds, and he quickly walked away. He got into his car and disappeared without so much as a second glance at me. I had never seen Liam so serious before. I flagged down a

a rehabilitation center. I got out of the car

though I said I was there to visit

the lobby a few times, unwilling to leave without learning more. Liam knew about my strained relationship with my parents and that I was planning to buy a in Napel. If he told Jack about this, it would mess up my plans. If I could get some dirt on him, he wouldn't be able

my surroundings, I decided to go outside. The buildings in this rehabilitation center weren't tall, and the room Liam entered was

no one noticed me before I crept up to the window of that

heard the sound of something smashing. Then a woman's angry voice sounded