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Liam was more meticulous than I'd expected. He arrived in a van and said the extra space would make Grandma more comfortable.

The van was high-end, with adjustable seats that would allow her to lie down. He carried Grandma into the car and covered her with a duvet before stepping out.

I couldn't describe the emotions I felt watching him do this. There was gratitude and guilt.

Though he was just a friend, he took such good care of my family. I feared he was offering too much, and 1 had nothing comparable to give him in return

"What's wrong?" Lian gave me a snug look with his arms crossed. "You think I'm so handsome that you're considering being my girlfriend now?

The feeling of gratitude came to an abrupt stop. I stared at him for a few seconds before pointing at his collar. "Don't you feel uncomfortable? Your shirt's on backward Liam was utterly speechless

It was almost 11:00 am by the time we got Grandma to settle into her room. I stepped out of the room after feeding her lunch.

sitting on the couch in the living room. There were two days left to the New Year. Wasn't he

two glasses of water and handed one to him. "Why are you still here? There are two days left to the New Year, and aren't you

me and sipped. "I'm not

"Huh?" I was stunned.

relationship, he got along with his father. Though things were strained with his

curiously. "Aren't you going back to spend New Year's Eve with your

nodded. "I'll stay in Yardville with you and your grandmother for New

other. For a moment, I couldn't find the right

care of Grandma just fine. You should go home

and felt conflicted. "I feel a lot of pressure if you're

shot me a sideways glance and set down his glass. "You've got it all wrong. I'm not staying because of you and your grandmother. It's just

felt better after listening to his explanation. Knowing that he

left to do with that land? Maybe I can handle it for

up and paced around the living room. "You're the big boss behind the scenes. Leave the heavy lifting to

and windows, "shouldn't we decorate for

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