The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

Chapter 1217

Blake hesitated, then added, “I’m sorry! I completely forgot about our

pretend relationship.”

Liam abruptly stood and approached her desk, “Blake, Cecilia shared some things at the hospital; I may need to return to my family soon. Regarding our arrangement, I might still need your assistance. If it’s

too much, we can stop.”

Blake tensed, pondering. After a brief pause, she inquired, “How much

longer do you need me?”

Liam’s silence lingered.

Blake continued, “Liam, remember. I have Kevin. I don’t want any

misunderstandings when he’s back. But I’ll help if you need me.

You’ve been there for me before.”

Liam nodded and smiled gently, “Alright. Since we’re friends, wh

Cecilia tell you? You’ve been unusually quiet. If something’s trou

you, I’m here.”

drifting to the video Cecilia showed he depicting Kevin with a chilling,

for human life.

though her

was interrupted by a knock on the door. Susan entered, face taut

“Ms. Samford sent this dessert from The Deli.

enough at lunch.” Having

commented, “Cecilia seems to be reaching out to you.

on

in the box, Blake replied flatly, “I have nothing

only sister I

a variety of exquisite pastries. She did not eat any; instead, she

share with her colleagues. Blake announced, “These pastries

Deli. Enjoy.”

not easy to get takeouts

in

tried to order, they were all sold

recently, and you

your

who sent these.”

at like that? Is there something on my face?” she inquired, touching h

cheek.

mi