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.

hand away and glared at him, “If you

much worse than this. I’m used to it

her lips. Liam really should have injured his tongue instead!

door, and Shawn entered with a basket of fruit.

“Dad, I thought you left.”

to, but I saw some fresh fruit downstairs. I didn’t know what Liam likes, so I just bought some of everything. You can peel some

the

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

received the care she should have from her father, but

how do you feel

nothing serious.

anything, ask Celeste to cook it for you.”

roll her eyes. Why did her dad have to drag

her and said,

a few more pleasantries before getting up

me for a moment.

what he

towards the rooftop. Celeste hurried after him, asking. “What do you want to talk about?”

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