Chapter 283 How Did You Know?

The next day, Calista went to the manor on the hill, with Liam following her.

They had grown somewhat acquainted over the past few days, but their discussions revolved around subjects other than the mysterious man.

Whenever the topic of Mr. Mysterious arose, Liam would fall silent, keeping his thoughts to himself. There was no prying any helpful information from him.

Liam had received strict instructions that prevented him from venturing upstairs in the manor. He simply walked Calista to the foot of the staircase.

Usually, Calista would have ascended without a second thought.

But today, she clung to the stair railing and asked, "Liam, ain't you the least bit interested in what Sir looks like?"

The portrait had been restored today, and Calista had arranged to meet Mr. Mysterious.

Liam replied, "Curiosity killed the cat."

Calista rolled her eyes in mock disdain and said, "You are no fun."

After that, she made her way up the stairs. Over time, she had become well-acquainted with