Don’t Judge Me If You Don’t Know Me

Kira drew up her knees under her chin and hugged herself. Her mind was crammed with so many conflicting thoughts right now. Both Austyn and Elsie told her about the wicked things Liam had done. He was portrayed as the Big Bad Wolf. Kira had no reason to doubt their stories. Besides, Liam did approach her intending to drive a wedge between her and Austyn. But it was also a fact that he’d saved her. Not just this time. Their last meeting ended with her splashing water over his face. Liam should hate her. But he rushed over when he knew she was in danger. Why would a bad guy help her? Kira bit her bottom lip and lowered her eyes. Dad taught her to be grateful. She should thank Liam, but she opened her mouth several times without being able to make a sound. ‘Here.’ Liam held out a pack of tissue. ‘What?’ ‘You’re sweating.’ Kira touched her forehead. It was covered in sweat. ‘Fear’s a normal reaction,’ he said. Kira took the tissue. ‘Were you afraid just now?’ Liam shook his head. ‘There’s