Chapter 1216

“Liam, isn’t the food here delightful? Let’s plan on coming here again, okay?” Ixia’s voice was tinged with excitement.

Blake’s eyes widened in surprise at the entrance upon seeing Liam and Ixia together.

With a gentle but firm motion, Liam eased Ixia’s hand off his arm, turning toward Blake. “Blake, what brings you here?” he inquired, his tone even.

Blake, momentarily flustered, darted at Ixia before averting Liam’s gaze. “I was dining with Ms. Samford. I should leave now,” she said, her voice slightly strained.

“Blake,” Liam called out, following her retreating figure. On the other hand, Ixia, teetering in her high heels, cried out, “Liam, wait for me!”

Outside, Liam caught up with Blake, grasping her wrist decisively. “We need to talk,” he said, a serious undertone in his voice.

swiftly secured the seatbelt around her. Ixia, having caught up, knocked on the car

Liam replied tersely, “Just

figure diminished in the

of concern in her voice, “It wasn’t kind to leave her like that. I

about the subdued

“Are you coming back

have to return at some point. I won’t

Liam filled the silence with music. He suggested, “Maybe

you. I’m not hungry.” Blake

head back to the

don’t mind,” she replied, maintaining a

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