Chapter 96 A Dangerous Game

• Liam strutted out of Isabelle's room with his face as cold as stone, revealing no emotions but his heart in distress and great turmoil. He thought he could pretend not to care about the incident at the dining table but he had already knocked on her door before realizing his actions. Hinting at the contract was a mistake on his part. He wanted her to lean on him and not away from him, but he kept on ruining things at every opportunity he got.
• From a distance, he could see the silhouette of a lady standing by the door of his study room. Moving closer, he confirmed her to be the maid.
• "Why are you here?" He asked with a skeptical tone. He felt a bit of apprehension towards but her cute face made people think she was harmless so he let her stay.