Chapter 124: Don't Play Innocent

Liam could always read between the lines, and with Charlotte's few words, he could sense the end of their story. "You're back just to drown me in guilt forever?" "Do you hate me that much?" Even as Liam asked, his tone was so certain, it was like he was speaking from his soul. He looked at Charlotte, desperate for an answer. But Charlotte's eyes, once filled with warmth, were now icy. "If you had died in that crash, I would've taken down Chloe without a second thought and followed you to the grave," she said. It sounded extreme, but isn't that just human? "Instead of living with the one to blame and pretending to be innocent in front of me!" "I didn't... It was because of the kid..." "Because your grandpa wanted the kid alive, right? Because the kid needed Chloe to survive, didn't he?" Charlotte finished his sentence, "Liam, you care for everyone but me." Liam turned white as a sheet. "My life isn't worth more than a last wish from your grandpa." Charlotte pitied him as s