Liam lightly traced something on the palm of her hand.

Celeste turned to look at him, but Liam remained expressionless. The finger he had been using to draw on her palm then lightly pinched it.

Celeste chuckled a bit under her breath.

Steven lightly patted her, “We’ve been here for a while. It was a long drive, so we all went upstairs for a bit to rest”

Clair glanced at everyone, politely saying, “Mr. Francis, Ms. Colton, thank you for coming to my birthday party”

When her gaze landed on Liam, Clair hesitated for a moment, then softly said, ‘Liam, thank you so much for coming! After Clair said this, Liam could feel his girlfriend’s piercing gaze.

He was surprised Why was he the only one being thanked separately?

He casually said, “Really, there’s no need. I didn’t bring any fancy gifts.”

clear that up to avoid any misunderstanding with Celeste, so he emphasized the word “fancy

though the gift isn’t fancy, the sentiment behind it

a loss

see! Steven frowned, “Clair, just call her by her first name from now on. She’ll be changing her last name back, so don’t get it wrong.” Steven was fed up with the last name “Campbell“; even if Celeste had the same last name as Caitlyn, he wouldn’t be this annoyed. Clair quickly apologized, Im sorry, I just thought it wasn’t official yet. I didn’t want to cause any trouble by calling

under her

others were close enough to hear it. Clair obviously heard it too

eyes darkened a bit. “What

Trisha fell silent

She actually asked that out loud,

to repeat it. Her fiery temper was flaring up, but Nicolas cut

a four–hundred–year history. She

take you to see a historical site that’s fifteen hundred years old, even more

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