Chapter 300

When Liam got back, Celeste was already in bed, with only a warm yellow light left on in the room.

He took off his coat and threw it on the couch, then sat down on the bed.

Even with her back to him, Celeste could feel Liam’s gaze.

She frowned, feeling quite annoyed.

The faint scent of perfume on Liam was exactly the same one Sydney wore.

Having just chatted with Mason and been reminded of some unpleasant past, she was already irritated. Smelling the scent on Liam made her

even more so.

She didn’t know how long it had been when Liam lifted the covers, grabbed her wrist, and just as she was about to struggle, she felt that he applied a cool liquid to her wrist.

Celeste paused for a moment, then pulled her hand back.

It seemed Liam already knew she wasn’t asleep. Seeing her pull back her hand, he said casually, ‘I thought you will keep pretending to sleep.”

Celeste gritted her teeth, “I wasn’t pretending to sleep! How could I sleep well with you touching me like that?”

Liam’s mouth twitched, “I was applying medicine!”

Celeste snorted, “By the time your medicine arrives, my wounds would have already healed.”

Liam…

medicine oil on the bedside

go see

Celeste wrapped herself tighter in the blanket, “Mr.

Liam’s eyes darkened.

over to give

Denton? So, you can care about others, but I

the one who pushed her into the water, and you’re

“Did Sydney tell

Liam didn’t answer.

not only did Mrs. Kelley see it, but several

came back to avenge Ms. Denton. Yes, I pushed her into the water. No, to be more precise, I

did

just hate her. Is that

kind of attitude is that?” Liam was annoyed, “If someone had exposed you on the ship just now, you’d

you trying to say you went to see Sydney to make her not press charges? Should

“Celeste!”

you to take care of my business, and I don’t need you to take

not afraid

so angry, he gritted his teeth, “I really should just leave you alone!”

still concerned about her injuries and even got her medicine. Yet, she didn’t appreciate it

want to help Sydney, just throw me into the water. If you don’t, then don’t disturb my sleep.”

on her eye mask and

the door

didn’t care where he went to sleep, she wouldn’t care even if he went to

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