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

him

Liam's smug face, Thad the

Liam insisted on showing me around Napel. We queued up at trendy spots for fruit tea, took photos at popular tourist attractions, and tried out highly

dull. Dull enough that

a native of Napel

third day, while we were 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 me. I had never seen Liam so serious

center. I got out of the car and followed him quietly, watching as he

I said I was there to visit a patient,

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

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

sure no one noticed me before I crept up

as I reached the window, I heard the sound of something smashing. Then a