Chapter

21

After that, Liam didn't bother me again. His absence was a relief. I had Lyla send me his contacts and other details, and I reached out to the agent to finalize the purchase of the house.

On the day I was supposed to pay the balance, Liam showed up. He was waiting for me outside my hotel. As I walked over, I noticed that he still had that flirtatious, carefree look. "Ts, already on your way y to make the payment? You should know that I can g

get you a discount."

Liam had strikingly good looks, with skin even fairer than many girls'. Seeing the slight flush on his face, I suddenly recalled that woman at the rehab center.

"No need for that I can afford it,"

"Tsk." Liam grabbed my wrist and shoved me into his car. "Only a fool turns down a bargain." with that, he sped off.

I was forced to sit in his car, feeling a but exasperated, but then I figured, why not take advantage of the discount being handed to me?

the development was owned by his family. Seeing the tiny fraction of the house price I saved, I couldn't help but feel a bit

one leg propped up on the table like a king, "Look at you, all merry over a little

ear to ear. "Well, I'm certainly no match for you, Mr.

sat up straight

look and frowned. "I'll treat you to a

grabbed the jacket he had just taken off as if afraid I'd change my mind. "Deal Let's

rubbed my forehead, and grabbed my bag

walking toward us. I was about to

a coincidence. What are you two doing

a smile and responded,

what bad lock, one unwanted encounter after

reached us. From a distance, I had purposely ignored Ethan, so I hadn't noticed anything off. But now that we were closer, seeing his handsome, yet cold, face brought back memories of that intense kiss from the other

feel the heat rising to my face as Leah asked, "Are you two

emphasized "as

signature charming smile, the very picture of debonair. "Yes, we are Are you and Mr. Grayson here to buy a

purse with both hands. "Yes. Since I'm attending St. Nicholas University, Grandpa thought it would be more convenient for

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