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?”

the way home from the hospital, both

heard them quarreling, but now they suddenly went quiet, making him

glanced at the rearview

lost in thought. Celeste was looking out the window,

going on

Liam suddenly spoke, “did you deliver the white truffles I asked

perked up.

“Yes,

personally receive them?”

at the time, her

tell her it was

made it very clear, as per

knitted together.

his mom still say

and dialed the house.

connected quickly, it’s me.”

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

I just want to ask you something.”

“Please ask.”

said he gave them to you. So why did

maid’s voice became nervous, stammering, “Maybe, maybe I

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