Chapter 244: Liam Removed the Tattoo

The reprimand Alec expected didn’t come.

In fact, there was no sound at all from the other end.

It was clear this wasn’t what Liam wanted to hear. The usually decisive Liam was avoiding the truth.

Alec remained silent, waiting for his boss to respond.

After a long pause...

Liam's voice was faint and tight, almost as if he were asking himself, "You also think she doesn’t love me."

"Yes," Alec replied firmly. "I believe if Miss Chase had any feelings for you, she couldn’t have been so heartless. You should stop searching for her. Someone who is intentionally hiding cannot be found."

There was silence again.

Alec took a deep breath and braced himself. "Besides, if you did find her now and discovered she was deeply in love with Mr. Palmer... could you handle that?"

There was finally some noise from the other end, but no words, and then the line went dead.

What Alec didn’t know was that his words had hit Liam hard, as if the call was the final straw that broke the camel’s back.

Liam realize