Chapter 12

Celeste patiently tried to negotiate. [We’ll split the property 60-40, you get 60, I get 40]

Liam replied again [Ha ha]

Celeste gritted her teeth: [How about 70-30, you get 70, I get 30. I can’t give any more than that!]

This time, Liam took a while to reply. Just as Celeste was considering offering an 80-20 split, the phone rang. Liam called het

She picked up the phone and answered.

Liam’s clear voice came through, “Come with me to Kaylee’s welcome dinner tomorrow.”

“No- Celeste said.

Celeste could finish, Liam’s voice came again, “I’ll

swallowed the rest of her sentence

sides fell silent.

out that day, and it felt a bit

a pretty good potential

he had no bad habits. Although their family backgrounds were very different, he had

those wealthy playboys with scandalous lives, Liam only had a sort of ex–girlfriend. Did they really need to

before she could speak, a familiar female voice came from the

lightly, “See you tomorrow,” and hung up the phone.

a husband? A sory of ex–girlfriend was

marriage.

hang–up left Liam

next to him called him

away his phone, and replied coldly, “What’s up?”

bored at home lately, so I made some snacks and wanted you to try them.”

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