Chapter 1216

“Liam, isn’t the food here delightful? Let’s plan on coming here again,

okay?” Ixia’s voice was tinged with excitement.

Blake’s eyes widened in surprise at the entrance upon seeing Liam and Ixia together.

With a gentle but firm motion, Liam eased Ixia’s hand off his arm,

turning toward Blake. “Blake, what brings you here?” he inquired, his

tone even.

Blake, momentarily flustered, darted at Ixia before averting Liam’s gaze. “I was dining with Ms. Samford. I should leave now,” she said,

her voice slightly strained.

“Blake,” Liam called out, following her retreating figure. On the other

hand, Ixia, teetering in her high heels, cried out, “Liam, wait for me!”

Outside, Liam caught up with Blake, grasping her wrist decisively. “We

a serious

car, Liam swiftly

up, knocked on the car door, exasperation

promised to dine with me.

down the window, Liam replied tersely,

accelerated away. Ixia’s

mirror, her frustration palpable.

kind to leave her like that. I can manage on my own.”

the

“Are you coming back to work?”

evident, “Yes, I have to

I won’t let anyone disrupt my

with music.

I’m not hungry.” Blake declined

we head back to the office then?”

you don’t mind,” she replied,

of the drive was quiet. Liam, sensing

to press further. Upon reaching the office,

more pronounced than

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