Chapter 16

She lowered her head and agreed, just like before, submissive and weak.

Skyler didn’t say anything more, just urged her to drink the medicine first.

Since there was no way to avoid it, Celeste had no choice but to force herself to drink the medicine, holding her breath and chugging it down.

This whole act was so not worth it! The divorce settlement should be at least a 60-40 split to be fair!

Not long after she finished the medicine, Liam came in.

Skyler’s goal had been achieved, and there was no point in continuing the meal. She got up and said, “I have a card game. with Mrs. Garber this afternoon, and it’s almost time. You two go ahead and eat.”

Kaylee quickly got up, “I’m meeting a friend for shopping, Mom. Can you give me a ride?”

Liam and Celeste escorted them to the door. Before leaving, Skyler didn’t forget to remind Celeste, “Celeste, remember to take your belongings and don’t forget about what I said.”

Celeste nodded.

After sending them off, Liam turned to her and asked, “What did Mom say to you?”

“Nothing.” Celeste answered.

The drug in her stomach was too irritating, and Celeste couldn’t help but feel nauseous. After saying that, she turned pale and started retching.

Liam frowned, grabbed her wrist, and pulled her to the bathroom.

She threw up most of the medicine in the bathroom, feeling better after vomiting. As she got up to wash her hands, she saw Liam in the mirror.

He stood behind her, looking thoughtful as he watched her.

When she realized that her miserable state was all because of him, Celeste was too angry to calm down.

She said sarcastically, “Does Mr. Reed enjoy watching people use the restroom?”

flatly, “Not particularly, but if you need it, I can oblige.

Valentine’s Day when she had drunk a lot and was completely wasted. She had even asked Liam to help her

hadn’t done many shameful things in her life, but this one

of person was he!

that she wasn’t moving, Liam said calmly, “Do

at him, “Mr. Reed, it seems that we’re not in a relationship where we can tease each

her, and Celeste instinctively backed away, but there

Liam, surrounded by his presence, domineering and

She pushed at his

lips for a second before

Not only calling me affectionately but also feeding me. Isn’t that you trying to

did this confidence

may have misunderstood…” Celeste widened her eyes as she felt her lips become unbearably dry–Liam suddenly kissed

first time Liam had taken the initiative to kiss her. In the past, every kiss was initiated by her, and Liam would only respond when she teased him to the point that he

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Chapter 16

have the desire to actively kiss and possess her, but he did

about this, she found his touch unbearable.

she bit down hard. Although

filled her mouth, and Liam frowned as

she were a dog, he would be her first

rang again. He glanced at it, furrowed his brow,

he left with his phone.

ID on his phone–Baby.

the blood from the corner of her mouth with a tissue, and when she saw her reflection in the mirror, she found herself pale,

some dignity and take a taxi home by herself, but as soon as she stepped

her head.

now there was no sun in sight. Celeste was wearing thin clothes, and after

developed area, making it inconvenient to catch a taxi. After a brief struggle, she decided to get in

minutes later, Liam got in the car as

the medicine Skyler gave her, but after vomiting, she felt completely drained. The car hadn’t been driving for long

she was about to fall asleep, a heavy object was suddenly thrown

about to get angry at Liam, but when she saw the box in her lap, she

skin bag, platinum edition. If she remembered correctly, the official price was about 20,000,

hell was Liam doing?

him, completely baffled,

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