Chapter 105

Patrick Banks POV

All the ideas Jordan and I came up with were illegal. I couldn’t do something like that. Not to my family. I wasn’t that desperate. Yet.

“Daddy!” Liam’s voice interrupted me from my thoughts.

“Liam!” The frown on my face automatically disappeared as I saw him smiling at me. “How are you?” I asked as he sat down beside me.

“I’m fine. I heard you are going to see my other grandma. Can I go with you?” He asked, his eyes wide with hope.

My lips parted and I blinked. “Where did you hear that?”

“I overheard you when you were talking to somebody on the phone.”

I swallowed hard. I would have loved to take him to meet my mom — ever since he passed out at her house, he hadn’t gone to visit her. But I wanted to go there to talk about something important and it wasn’t a conversation he could listen to.

There was a beat of silence.

I needed to think of a way to let him down easily.

“Liam?” I called out his name and he