Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 40

Liam sat in the Lambert residence, gripping his phone with an inexplicable frustration.

He had assumed Grace would return by now, but three

days had passed, and there was still no word from her to the past, no matter how upset she was, two days was the longest she could hold out. Then, she'd show upbringing his favorite gins as an apolog

To be honest, Liam had never thought highly et hig. She wasn't capable of much she just knew how in chase after men.

But he had to admit that her cooking was incredible, and she

always indulged in his every whim. After spending all these years together, he would've developed some attachment even if she were just a dog raised by his side.

Just now, he had logged of this game and casually checked the live streams, only to findAlice locked in a streaming battle against Grace.

He relaxed slightly so, Grice was still holding a grudge about Alice stealing Yancey

But even so, that was no reason to take it out on her own younger brother. How could she ignore him and not earn come back to cook?

He deliberately sent ten rockats in Alice's live stream to provoke her. He stubbornly stayed there after doing that, refusing to check in on Grace's stream. He was sure she knew exactly who he was

But from start to finish, her expression didn't change. She continued answering the viewers' questions, looking as composed as ever.

"Mm, I don't know who's sending the rockets. It has nothing to do with me. Let's stay focused on the apples,” she said lightly

Liam nearly crushed his phone in anger. Fine! It she wanted to act indifferent, he'd make sure the couldn't ignore him.

docens more rockets, nearly

stream. The platform always prioritized big spenders, announcing their contributions across the site Curious viewers natmally clicked in, causing h "Alice, don't

sottened at the

"Thank

said gently. "Dan though I don't need the money, helping others

she wasn't taking it. She really was

Liam

dynamic, Grace continued doing

oddly unsettled. For a moment, he hesitated. Maybe he should check out Grace's live stream But doing that felt like

over in Grace's stream, sales skyrocketed. She glanced at the rapidly

"We've officially hit ten

and 200 thousand pounds of apples today. Thank you

last night, so I need

care of that. I must also coordinate with the farmers to pack and ship everyone's orders. See

that, the

had expected her to ride the wave of momentum and keep selling, but she ended the stream cleanly without

they had been doused with cold water. This outcome was utterly unsatisfying

off first, Allor immediately put on a concerned expression and turned to the

Send her some gifts when she goes live again too, okay? When Liam heard that Grace

of satisfaction.

ntion or just to

quickly typed a comment "I won't. Why'd she suddenly