Rewriting My Heart's Fate

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?

family. Seeing the tiny fraction of the house price I saved, I

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

looked at the balance on my phone, nearly grinning from ear to ear. "Well, I'm certainly no match for you, Mr.

me?" Liam sat up straight and

look and frowned. "I'll treat you to a meal, nothing

jacket he had just taken

and grabbed my bag to

was

What a coincidence. What are you two doing

a smile and

I was thinking what bad lock, one unwanted

a distance, I had purposely ignored Ethan, so I hadn't noticed anything off. But now that we were closer, seeing his

face as Leah asked, "Are you two

way she emphasized "as well" was very

his signature charming smile, the very picture of debonair. "Yes, we are Are you and Mr.

glanced shyly at Ethan while clutching her purse with both hands. "Yes. Since I'm attending St. Nicholas