Chapter 1923

Liam cast a blank look at her before taking the towel and drying his face with it.

Then, he gently ruffled her hair. “Did I scare you back there?”

Caprice shook her head. “No.”

She was slightly startled, but not to the point of being scared.

Liam smiled faintly. “Sit down. Let me see your head.”

Caprice did as she was told and sat down on a nearby chair.

He delicately parted her hair with his slender fingers and studiously inspected the spot where she had just bumped her head when she was lurking outside the study.

Caprice pursed her lips into a thin smile and told him, “Liam, I’m fine. It doesn’t even hurt anymore.”

He seemed relieved. “Yeah.”

There was some slight redness, but there was no wound.

After watching him return to his usual demeanor, she asked, “What happened to you back there?”

wanted to devour her

added, “It’s just… a common

a man? What was that supposed

left more

walking away and seemed to be headed somewhere

stop probing him for answers. She got up and followed him.

let me show you the garden in

squeezed her hand

Time passed quickly.

garden for a while when one of the housemaids had

them at the dining table right

a

meal, Liam bid farewell to John, Sherry, and Madam Stockton. With that, he took his leave.

the garden with Caprice, he had to answer two urgent calls. Something had probably come up in

than to get in the way of his

in its original spot.

to his car and turned

nobody around, she plunged into his arms.

hair. “I’ll be going now.”

on her tiptoes and pecked the corner of his lips. She said affectionally,

returned a radiant smile. “Take care at

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