Chapter 1435

Corie turned to smile apologetically at the old man and said, "Sir, I'm so sorry about my friend here. He didn't know you're celebrating your seventieth birthday today."

Before she could even finish, however, Liam cut her off, "Sir, please believe me. I'm not trying to curse you. I'm a healer, so I'm just stating the facts. I would advise you not to drink at such a time, otherwise."

Although he did not finish his sentence, he managed to get his point across loud and clear.

Liam was not one to meddle in other people's business, but he could not turn a blind eye to the situation when it was sitting right under his nose. A healer's responsibility was to save lives, and he was upholding that virtue. Not to mention the old man's handling of his grandson's behavior caused Liam to take a liking to him, which was why he chose to give a few words of advice.

However, not everyone understood where he was coming from, and Xavier was one of them. He was already extremely annoyed at Liam over th