Chapter 1826

Just as Waylon's hand was inches from Celena's arm, the door was flung open with such force that it slammed against the wall with a deafening thud.

Liam stormed into the room, then scratched his head, grinning stupidly as he called out to Celena, "You called, darling?"

Everyone in the room turned to gaze at the newcomer in utter disbelief. Cirroc and Kendrick, in particular, scowled when they saw who it was. Their eyes were narrowed into slits as they stared daggers at Liam from across the room.

Celena was immediately flooded with delight and gratitude, and she cast Liam a pleading look.

Liam was already waiting outside the room from the moment he learned that Cirroc and Kendrick were there, so naturally, he overheard the entire conversation from outside the door.

Nevertheless, he feigned ignorance and instead turned to Celena. "Darling, what's going on here?"

Before Celena could even reply, Cirroc sneered. "Excellent! You delivered yourself right to my doorstep! Saves me a l