Chapter 534 A Challenging Predicament

"Mr. Liam, are you seriously rejecting these generous terms?" Cynthia persisted.

Yet, Liam remained resolute. "I won't change my mind. To me, marriage isn't a mere transaction. I won't trivialize its significance."

Undeterred, Cynthia was prepared to challenge him further.

"You speak of not taking marriage lightly, but wasn't your previous union with Ms. Lana essentially a transaction?"

Frankly speaking, the marriage between Liam and Lana was indeed transactional.

Lana entered the Kane family to fulfill a debt of gratitude, and the marriage with Liam primarily served as a means to reassure Violet.

The underlying motive was clear—once Carol returned to the country, they would part ways amicably.

Liam couldn't stand hearing Lana's name from other women. Regardless of the nature of his relationship with Lana, there was always a reserved and sacred space for her in Liam's heart.

While Liam had appeared amiable just moments earlier, a sudden seriousness overcame his expression as h