Rewriting My Heart's Fate (Ethan and Evelyn) novel Chapter 171

Chapter 171 

I followed Liam downstairs. We had a few drinks that night, and the driver we had just arranged hadn’t arrived yet. 

Lam clearly looked anxious. I frowned and asked, “Is everything okay?” 

He smiled at me and held his phone. “My parents had another fight. My mom cut her wrists and tried to kill herself again.” 

worried about me and 

I looked up at him, and I saw him smiling little wearily. I remembered that he stayed in Vardville on New Year’s Eve because he was w Grandma, and I felt a little guilty. I said, “Sorry, it’s all me and my grandmother’s-” 

“This has nothing to do with you two, Liam cut me off. 

He placed the bridge of his nose and said with a self–deprecating tone, “My mom has threatened to commit suicide many times. For many families, New Year’s Eve is a time of happy celebrations, but for us, it’s a time of many fights and disputes. 

“I don’t even remember a time when we had a peaceful New Year’s Eve. It’s true that I stayed in Yardville because of the Southcliff Shire project, but also didn’t want to go back to see them argue,” Liam said, smiling at me. 

When I looked at his smile, I felt something I couldn’t really describe. It was as if we were in the same boat. 

Lasked, “Is your mom okay?” 

“She’s okay. She has already learned how to cut her wrists in a way that seems serious but won’t actually hurt her.” 

Then, the Uber car drove slowly over. Liam sad, “It’s time for me to go. 

With that, he went to open the car door. 

I looked at him. Suddenly, he turned and hugged me, stunning me for a moment. 

Liam whispered in gear, “Just give me a hug to cheer me up.” 

Most of the time, Liam acted like a sleazy playboy, but that was just a facade. In reality, he was decisive a visionary and strategist. 

1 had never seen lum looking so helpless in both of my lifetimes. 

I sighed and raised my arms to hold him. “Good luck, Mr. Tyler. Ms. Wiley is loolding forward to your undesirable, you’ll be fired,” 

returning to work. If your profits at the end of the year are 

“Alright. Alright. Liam nodded, letting go of me. He then took a step back and said, “Capitalism is truly hideous.” 

1 looked at my phone. It was getting late, so I said. “Are you calling me hideous then 

Liam looked at me again. Then, he nodded and left. 

out of here!” 

Fireworks erupted in the sky above me. They were brilliant and dazzling. Nearby, parents were playing with children on the lawn. Amidst the laughter, everyone smiled. I looked at them for a while before turning to leave. 

The TV in the living room was playing a live event, and there were unfinished foods and wine on the table. 

scent filled my nose, I strangely felt at ease. 

1, opened the curtains, and turned on the projector. Then, I lay down beside her and hugged her When her 

Idido telean them up. Instead, I went to Grandma’s 

“Grandma.“1 leaned my head on her shoulder and whispered, “I’m really happy tod years to come. ”