Chapter 278

"What will happen to you and Jovie if I leave Drunham City?" Liam asked earnestly, staring at Celena.

Celena fell silent. She had not even considered it. Now that Liam brought it up, she realized that she did not know the answer. She wiped the tears from her face and forced out a smile. "Jovie and I will be fine. The Hughes are only going to take it out on you, and since I'm a part of the Stone family after all, they wouldn't dare lay a finger on me. Grandpa also would never let them harm me, so don't you worry about us. You should start packing now, and I'll help you book your tickets. I think you should get out of here, lay low for a bit, and return once everything blows over!"

With that, Celena led him to the bedroom, where she then began scurrying about, picking up items left and right. Her hand was trembling.

All of a sudden, Liam reached out to grab hold of her cold, shaking hand and gently wiped the tears from her face. "Don't be scared, Celena! We'll be fine. It's taken me s