Chapter 48:A brilliant surprise

Chelsea sat at the dining table in her small apartment, nervously fidgeting with her hands. The events of the previous night still played on her mind, replaying Liam’s kiss and the way he had treated her like she was the most precious thing in the world. But with those memories came a pang of doubt.

She had just finished brewing her morning coffee when there was a knock at the door. Reese, as usual, was quicker to answer.

“It’s for you!” Reese called, her voice teasing. “Guess who.”

Chelsea rolled her eyes but felt her heart race. She walked over to find Liam standing at the...