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.

person who buys lottery tickets thinks they’re going to

important to have

like

“Someone born with a silver spoon in their mouth like you wouldn’t understand the significance of

be considered unexpected income. Since we’re married, wouldn’t half of it belong

Celeste…

cash in the lottery ticket

Take your medicine”

it but didn’t move to drink it. Instead, he

confused. “What’s

“Do I have a free

the prepared medicine from the table, opened it up, and

and she put the medicine

brushed over her palm, his warm breath tickling her hand. It felt

hand back and rubbed her

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

injured his brain instead of

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

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

room

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