09

Maurene’S POV

I blinked as I stared back at Liam who seemed utterly taken aback that I asked that kind of question.

“Who told you I was going to a family meeting?” He asked, his voice holding a shaking tone.

“Erm… it was you… this morning… when you called and you said…” I explained, my words broken that even I did not understand.

“I did?” He looked surprised and it was confusing.

“Yes, when—”

“Oh!” He cut in, a smile crossing his face. “I must have picked the wrong quotes because I was seeing a movie then. What I meant was that I would be meeting a business partner.”

Wait, what? When did he start watching movies? Since the day I knew Liam, he cannot sit and watch a movie to save his life. He would sleep off.

“I know, I know. You don’t believe me because I am very bad at watching movies but I tell you, I was bored and the next thing was I picked the remote control and the movie struck an interest in me so I continued. I was so lost in the movie that I had rushed th