Chapter 177

The maid hadn’t finished, Skyler’s voice came through the phone, and then Skyler took over.

“It’s Mr. Reed, asking about the truffles…”

There was silence on the other end for a few seconds, and then Skyler got on the line, “Just two boxes of truffles, does it need to be brought up non-stop at home? What do you plan to do after figuring things out? Call the police and arrest someone? You’re great at tattling, but not much else! Even if the truffles arrived, I wouldn’t have accepted them! You should spend your time taking care of your wife, and tell her stop favoring others now that she’s part of the Reed family!”

With that, she hung up.

Liam held the phone, saying nothing for a while.

Celeste sighed with relief. He didn’t lie to her, and that was good.

softly. “Let it go. I didn’t want to send them in the first place,

bobbed, and after a while, he

then realized he was asking about her cheek. All her grievances welled up in her heart, her eyes reddened, afraid to cry, she quickly diverted her gaze, trying hard to suppress her sadness, feigning

bit swollen now, but she didn’t want to tell Liam. She

dropping them off at home,

Liam avoided her hand and said flatly.

“The doctor said my

help me wash later then.”

isn’t a good

glanced at her, “We’ve bathed together before, what’s

in the bathroom and her ears turned red, “It’s different

different? I got hurt because of you,

left

words had touched

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