Chapter 214

"Yeah, I'm back." I returned for my revenge. After Lyla and I hugged for a moment, she released me, took my suitcase, and held my hand as we walked out of the airport. As we walked, she said, "You texted that you'd arrive today, so I was looking forward to it all night. "But unfortunately, Antoine couldn't get away, and Liam has been busy lately, so he couldn't come either. He told me to make sure to give you a warm welcome." "Is Liam that busy lately?" I asked, tilting my head to look at her. "Yeah," Lyla said as she led me to the car. She opened the trunk, stowed my suitcase, then closed it and got in the car. After telling the driver our destination, she continued, "I heard from Antoine that he got involved in some… development project, and it's peak busy season right now." I remembered; it was the development of Southcliff Shire. This was a major project, so it made sense that Liam would be swamped. Lyla was full of energy, chatting nonstop about everything that had happene