“Alright, alright,” Shawn waved his hand in frustration, “Keep it then; you’re always night.”

Helen snorted, “Isn’t it better to spend money on your son than anything else? When you’re old and lying in a hospital bed, won’t you be relying on your son to take care of you?”

Shawn had nothing to say, so he silently retumed to his study.

His account had little disposable funds left. If he continued to only spend without bringing in money, he’d be unable to keep it a secret for much longer. He couldn’t wait for Celeste’s decision. Even if Celeste really ended up with Liam, there wouldn’t be enough time.

Shawn pulled open the drawer, took out a paper bag from the bottom, and after some thought, made a decision.

The next moming, Liam went to the company early

Perhaps because his date the night before was pleasant, Liam was in a much better mood during the meeting.

After the meeting, Owen joked. “Mr. Reed, how did your date go last night?”

“Not bad, thanks to the great movie you recommended Liam said deadpan.

Owen laughed awkwardly, “Horror movies are the best for bonding couples”

seem to know a lot, so why are you

win over

was about to head to his office, his phone rang.

opened the email as he walked, then suddenly stopped, his face turning

Reed?” Owen felt something

to step out.”

put away

me to

the office. Contact me if there’s an

“Alright”

rarely left during work hours. Owen had a gut feeling that something was definitely

intuition was correct. Liam had received a ransom email.

of photos secretly taken in a

the lens. If he only looked at her face, Liam could only see some familiar traces, but the birthmark on her back confirmed that the girl in the photo was

was a voyeuristic photo of an underage girl. The sender demanded a hundred million to delete the photos, or they would

photos got out, it would be a devastating blow to her career.

photographed. They would just treat it as entertainment, and begin privately sharing

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