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

up," I cut him off

Thad the urge

at trendy spots for fruit tea,

Dull enough that I began to wonder if he was really

a native of Napel

heading to a restaurant, Liam received 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

car stopped outside a rehabilitation center. I got out of the car and

under strict management, and even though I said I was there to visit a patient,

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 to threaten me with my

outside. The buildings in this rehabilitation center weren't tall, and the room Liam entered was on the

one noticed me before I crept

of something smashing. Then a woman's

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