Chapter 176

“Grab the check quickly, before I change my mind.”

Liam stared at her for a while before saying, “Answer one question, and the check is yours.”

“What? Celeste looked up at Liam.

“What did Shawn talk to you about?”

Celeste hesitated for a moment, then pursed her lips and said, “Your mom didn’t receive the white truffles. If you were too busy, you could’ve just said no.” There was no need to deceive her by saying it had already been sent.

Liam’s expression darkened, “You think I purposely didn’t send them?”

“If you can’t do something, it’s best not to promise people.”

Liam frowned, wanting to say something, but Owen knocked and entered.

“Mr. Reed, ma’am, the paperwork is done.” Seeing the two not responding, Owen whispered, “Are we still checking out?”

from the

bit uneasy, lately he’d frequently heard them quarreling, but now they

sneakily glanced at

in thought. Celeste was looking out the window,

going on between

suddenly spoke, “did you deliver the white truffles I asked you to send to my mother?”

ears perked

nodded, “Yes,

personally receive

Reed wasn’t home at the time,

tell her it was from us?”

very clear, as per your

knitted

mom still say she hadn’t received

grabbed his phone and dialed the

connected quickly,

immediately, “Mr. Reed, why are you calling? Skyler and Kaylee aren’t

want to ask you something.”

“Please ask.”

the white truffles last time, and he said he gave them to you. So why did my mother say she didn’t get them?”

stammering, “Maybe, maybe I just forgot.”

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