She stared at Liam and said. “Thank you, but I don’t feel comforted.” She turned her face away.

He was so arrogant! How could he belittle her to praise himself? If she’d known he’d say that, she wouldn’t have bothered cheering him up.

Liam found teasing her amusing, and his mood improved greatly.

Soon, they arrived at Pinecrest Manor.

As they got out of the car, Owen called out to Liam, “Mr. Reed, Mr. Francis left a bag in the car when he left. He said it was for you.”

After saying that, he handed the bag to Liam.

Liam took it, and was just about to open it when Celeste called out, “Liam, I forgot the door lock code.”

Liam had to close up the bag, reminding Owen to be careful on the road, then walked towards Celeste with the bag.

After their divorce, Liam seldom came here, so the housekeeper didn’t need to be here all the time and only came every other day to clean.

They pushed the door open, the house was very quiet.

changed his shoes, put the bag on the sofa, and then went to the kitchen to

out from the entrance,

she had lived here for three years, coming back after such a long time felt like stepping into

house since Liam hadn’t allowed anyone to move anything.

the sofa were piled together as if the owners of the house had never parted.

and sat down. When she reached for the

up the bag.

on the bag was from a hospital, so she wondered if Liam was feeling unwell.

the kitchen and asked

“What?”

came from

from the hospital on the sofa”

and said, “It’s from Nicolas Franc’s.”

but she shouted, “I’m going to open

the coffee beans in the

he came out with two cups of coffee, Celeste was sitting on the sofa, staring blankly at a

it, causing his face to

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