Chapter 691

Liam raised his brows in surprise. He had not expected to find someone with such clout in that sleepy little town.

Ignoring Liam, the young man strode in and fixed his gaze on the woman onstage. He chuckled. "Hey, you've been at this the whole day and still no luck finding a bodyguard?"

He sauntered over to a plush sofa, pulled out a cigar, and a bodyguard promptly lit it for him.

Inhaling deeply, the young man blew a cloud of smoke and peered at the woman through it. "Really, why be so headstrong? Why not make it easy on yourself and take the bodyguard I've picked out for you?"

The woman on the stage, Sunniva Bristow, looked icy as she shot back, "Yankel, cut the act. Do you think I'm clueless? You just want someone to spy on me. Well, I won't accept any bodyguard you shove at me. I can find my own."

Mid-sentence, her eyes caught Liam, still lingering in the room. A spark of inspiration flashed, and she pointed at him. "You can keep your so-called kindness. I've found the perfect