Chapter 505

Celeste’s arm was damp from his sweaty palm, and she couldn’t help but say, “If you’re tired, go to sleep.”

Liam, with half–closed eyes, said, “I’ll sleep once the money is in your account, or else you’ll leave again.”

Celeste thought to herself that whether or not the money was deposited, she was going to leave anyway. They were already divorced, and this place was no longer her home.

But she didn’t say anything after she saw Liam’s stubborn look.

Whatever she said, he wouldn’t remember when he woke up.

“Letti”

Liam softly called her as he held her and they lay on the pile of money.

Celeste didn’t respond.

“Letti.”

so he called out

She whispered, “What?”

he said, nuzzling her neck. “If you think I’m not good enough, I’ll change, but I can’t change my looks. Just be with me more. and you’ll get used to it.”

just starting to feel a little moved when she heard Liam continue, “I used to think you weren’t pretty enough, your eyes weren’t big enough, your nose wasn’t high enough, and you looked a bit silly when you laughed. But after being with you

shove a stack of bills into Liam’s

saying a lot of things that Celeste couldn’t quite remember. His voice grew softer and

but it’s not comfortable to sleep on,

from the cash beneath her. She opened her eyes and stared at the familiar ceiling, taking a

was still fast asleep, his hand tightly hooked around her

the time on her phone, and saw that it was just past

called Owen again, but he still didn’t pick

the time, she figured Liam would wake up

something had happened at Liams place and asked him

heard that Celeste had spent the night with Liam, he immediately perked

Pinecrest Manor

awakened by the

up, and it took him a while to

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