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

to

more like

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

would be considered unexpected income. Since we’re married, wouldn’t half of it belong to me? That makes it

Celeste…

wouldn’t cash in the lottery ticket until after their divorce!

Take your medicine”

drink it. Instead, he just looked

confused. “What’s wrong?”

I have a free hand to pick up my medicine?”

opened it up, and placed it

his mouth, and she put the

over her palm, his warm breath tickling her hand. It felt both weird and strangely intimate.

and

could just get the medicine first and then take the water afterward; he didn’t have to

his brain

her either. He took a sip of water and swallowed the medicine.

thought about what the nurse from the duty room had said. After hesitating for a few

room

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