Grace hurried back to Liam's room and grabbed him by the collar.

"Has Andrea given you anything to eat while she's been here?" she demanded.

Liam's neck was constricted, but he still responded meekly, "Just ordinary meals. The guards are aware of them. Grace, didn't you ask her to come and keep me company?"

Grace remained apprehensive and requested the doctor to conduct another examination. Only after confirming Liam's physical well-being did she feel a measure of relief.

"Did something happen between you two?" she asked.

Andrea wouldn't be here for no reason. What was she after?

Besides trying to keep Liam in his messed-up state, what else could she be after?

A flash of awkwardness crossed Liam's face, and he quickly lowered his head. "No."

Grace wasn't even considering anything romantic. She was totally convinced Andrea was there to pull Liam back into that whole mess.

It seemed like her plan had backfired.

She gathered all the guards in the room and informed them, "Nobody sees him from now on except me, got it?"

at first,

brought me a lot of books, and I finished them all. They were really

"Shut up!"

washed over Grace. She double-checked with the doctor several times

him alone from now on. Have one of you deliver his

a little scared. Judging by the situation, they

"Yes, Ms. Lambert."

cared for Liam. Coupled with Quentin's dying wish, she couldn't afford to

been too sheltered, leaving him

"I'll come get you on your 20th birthday. If you want more books, I'll

Grace was finally being a little nicer

good person—he was a wolf in sheep's clothing,

him and wanted to take his

wanted to steal his sister away from

He couldn't let Grace know about

"Liam?"

zoning out. She slapped him on the

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