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.

threw docens more rockets, nearly a

stream. The platform always prioritized big spenders, announcing their contributions across the site Curious viewers natmally clicked

game sottened at the

"Thank

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

she wasn't taking it. She really was a rich heiress. So, what

Liam played up their

continued doing what she did

For a moment, he hesitated. Maybe he should check out Grace's live stream But doing that felt like admiting defeat. So, he stayed put and continued to shower Alice with words

at the rapidly climbing

"We've officially hit ten

of apples today. Thank

night, so I need

farmers to pack and ship everyone's

the stream

wave of momentum and keep selling, but she ended the stream cleanly without

crowd, eager to watch the drama untold, suddenly felt like they had been doused with cold water. This outcome was

Allor immediately put on a concerned expression

check in on Grace," she said gently. "She's probably feeling hurt. Don't be like this next time. Send her some gifts when she goes live again too, okay? When Liam heard that Grace might be upset, his irritation vanished, replaced by

of satisfaction.

ntion or just to

"I won't. Why'd she suddenly

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255