Chapter 172

She didn’t ask any more questions and just bolted toward the hospital room.

As she pushed open the door, the room only had Liam and no sign of any cops.

Liam, however, was startled by her abrupt entrance and frowned, “You’re so reckless.”

Celeste breathed a sigh of relief, twisted open the water bottle, and poured him some water into two paper cups.

Liam watched her actions and suddenly asked, “Where did you go this morning?”

“I went to buy lottery tickets.”

Liam…

“Where are the tickets?”

Celeste put down the paper cups, turned on her phone, and flipped to the two photos of the tickets she had taken earlier. She showed Liam, 1 spent a long time picking them, I think they’ll win a big prize”

Liam looked at the photos, and the cracks on her phone screen were very obvious.

“Every person who buys lottery tickets

important to have

like a delusion.”

their mouth like you wouldn’t understand the

“If the lottery ticket wins, it would be considered unexpected income. Since we’re married, wouldn’t half of it belong to me? That makes it meaningful too!

Celeste…

cash in the lottery ticket until after

Take your medicine”

didn’t move to drink it. Instead, he just looked at her.

confused. “What’s wrong?”

have a free hand to pick up

opened it up, and placed it on her palm.

and she put the medicine in.

warm breath tickling her hand. It felt both

pulled her hand back and rubbed her palm somewhat

first and then take the water afterward; he didn’t have to pick up both

his brain instead

didn’t notice her either. He took a sip of water and swallowed the

duty room had said. After hesitating for a few moments, she asked, “I just ran into a cop in the

room

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