hapter 271

Liam stopped the car, walked over quickly, and looked at me with concem.

"What happened? Why are you here?"

took a deep breath in an attempt to calm the turmoil in my heart, but the uncontainable bitterness within had poured over like an overflowed darr

1 smiled tauntly, pretending that nothing had happened. Not everything needed to be on display. I channeled my mental fortitale to pretend that nothing head happened just so he could open up and tell me the truth. "Nothing much, l'an just lost."

He frowned. He didn't seem to believe my excuse, but he didn't probe further.

How likely was I to lose my way here? Other than coming to the traysons, why else would I be here?

Iknew he must really want to know the awer, but I had just found out the truth about him and was drowning in palin

It felt like a knife had stabbed deep in my heart. The pain was so great I couldn't even muster a smile.

He got out of the car, came around, and opened the door for me with a touch of gentleness in his gaze. There was no trace of his previous badgering

to protect themselves in the most dangerous of situations. They could also easily wash the suspicion of

to bring me away were alone that he was able to get

a chance for the

to talk since it was only when

"Ortin, and you back"

Alas, I still

I could pretend that nothing had

wanted to do. I didn't want to

was more eager to know when he

that we could hear were the car's

the scenery fly backward quickly as

this road when I thought I was finally able to be a part of the Grayson family-I had never

abandoned and

the shift in my emotions. He murmured softly in my ear, trying to ease my heart in

way.

me. A lot of the times, that was how people were. They would have created many opportunities to do evil but would still pretend

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