Chapter 21

After that, Liam didn't bother me again. His absence was a relief. I had Lyla send me his contacts and other details, and I reached out to the agent to finalize the purchase of the house. On the day I was supposed to pay the balance, Liam showed up. He was waiting for me outside my hotel. As I walked over, I noticed that he still had that flirtatious, carefree look. "Tsk, already on your way to make the payment? You should know that I can get you a discount." Liam had strikingly good looks, with skin even fairer than many girls'. Seeing the slight flush on his face, I suddenly recalled that woman at the rehab center. "No need for that. I can afford it." "Tsk." Liam grabbed my wrist and shoved me into his car. "Only a fool turns down a bargain." With that, he sped off. I was forced to sit in his car, feeling a bit exasperated, but then I figured, why not take advantage of the discount being handed to me? When we got to the sales office, I learned that the development was owned b