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…

the bedside table, identical to the one

go see a

wrapped herself tighter in the blanket, “Mr. Fletcher brought it

Liam’s eyes darkened.

he come over

comment made Celeste laugh in anger, “Weren’t you visiting Ms. Denton? So, you can care about others, but I can’t

the one who pushed her into the water, and

“Did Sydney tell you I pushed her?”

Liam didn’t answer.

didn’t say it herself, but at the time, not only did Mrs. Kelley see

Mr. Reed came back to avenge Ms. Denton. Yes, I pushed her

frowned, “Why did you

hate

someone had exposed you on the ship just now, you’d be facing

went to see Sydney to make her not press charges?

“Celeste!”

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

afraid of her!”

gritted his teeth, “I really should just

did he even bother getting someone to hack the surveillance? He was still concerned about her injuries and

in the blanket, “Who asked you to care about me? If you want to help

that, she put on her eye

door and left.

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

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