Chapter 482

She had been quiet on the way home from the party the night before and she hadn’t stayed the night. He knew she had to get back to look after her mother and Kirra and that was another reason he needed this sorted. As soon as he had this little chat with his mother, he could come clean to Emma and then he could do what he wanted to do since the night they found her mother in hospital. He could take care of her. He could pay for a full-time carer for her mother and he could move Emma and Kirra out of that depressing house. He could move them both into his place and he could wake up every morning with Emma beside him. The thought of that settled the ping-ponging emotions inside him. Liam appeared from around the corner, walking toward him. “Let’s go,” he said. They exited the building together and climbed into the car Jonathon had waiting for them. The drive to the airport was quiet and it wasn’t until they were on board and in the air that Liam finally spoke. “I know you’re hurt,” he sai