Chapter 173

Celeste pursed her lips, leaned down, and asked, “What are you trying to do?”

Before she could finish speaking, Liam lowered his eyes and gently applied some ointment to the wound on her lower lip with his index finger.

She had bitten her lip last night to keep herself from losing consciousness.

The cold ointment mixed with Liam’s warm fingertip felt like it also carried his tenderness.

Remembering last night’s ordeal, she suddenly felt so wronged she wanted to cry.

“Your mouth is swollen like a sausage. Don’t you feel anything?”

Liam’s words successfully suppressed the feeling of injustice welling up inside Celeste.

his hand away and glared at him, “If you don’t like looking

this. I’m used to it by now.”

Liam really should have injured

the door, and Shawn entered with a

“Dad, I thought

was about to, but I saw some fresh fruit downstairs. I didn’t know what Liam likes,

took the basket

and sick, she wanted to eat cake, but her dad never bought her one even though there

she should have from her father,

you feel now?”

serious. I can

want anything, ask Celeste to cook it for you.”

help but roll her eyes. Why did her dad have to drag her

her and said,

more pleasantries before getting up to leave.

moment. I need to talk to

wondered what he

towards the rooftop. Celeste hurried after him,

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