Chapter 48. Conditions

Liam takes a drawn-out breath and inborn reflex. He must be finding it arduous to do this, but I hope he knows I understand his predicaments. His hands are tied. There is nothing we can do until we unveil their grave secrets. I just hope this skimming bitch will go easy on her next plan.

“I refuse to be blackmailed, particularly, for such a cheap thing. Let us go, Lynn!” Liam states, shocking the hell out of me.

Huh? Like, he is actually doing this? What about the consequences?

“What?” Mitch screeches. “Have you forgotten why we are in this fucking marriage, Liam? Can you bear the dashing hopes and shame you will bring to your family when your company goes bankrupt?” Mitch asks.

She isn’t just about to let go, is she? Now she is even blackmailing him emotionally. Well, bitch, you win!

“I will bear the..."

“We are staying!” I cut Liam off, summoning both their attentions.

“Excuse me?” He asks, his icy face full of furrows as both of h