Chapter 1377

Liam helped Jared stand up straight, after which the two of them exchanged some friendly small talk. It was during this brief conversation that Jared discovered just how sensible this young man was. If he had come across someone like Liam while he was still serving in the military, he would have recruited him in an instant.

Liam and Jared exchanged contacts, after which Liam finally returned to his room. To his surprise, Sunniva was nowhere to be found. She had already left but had assigned a waiter to pass on a message to Liam about where she had gone.

Liam promptly left the hotel and was about to make his way home when a group of seven or eight uniformed cops cornered him at the hotel entrance.

The man in the front, presumably their leader, was rather plump and square-jawed. His cold, beady eyes were fixated on Liam as he barked, "Are you Liam Cole? We've been waiting for you. Seize him!"

"Yes, sergeant!"

Two of the cops immediately lumbered toward Liam with handcuffs janglin