epared. She was aware that she wasn't expected to do any housework, which le

ur medicines on time," the house b

, puzzled. She wasn't aware

"I've placed them in your room. Sir instructed

re toward her. Despite the anger in his voice last night, there had been a softness

iliana murmured, but she quic

tions. "Since Madam has taken her breakfast, this one can be taken

aid as she took the me

," Xander replied with a sl

ed, and she stepped out to investigate. Her eyes widened as she saw Valerian sitting calmly

ess the scene closely and to understand the enigma that

ts standing alert in the living room

ime, Valerian," the man p

he recognized the voice. "Rowan!" s

rushed to Liliana's side. "Please, tell him to stop this. I've

alerian had revealed to her the previous night. Rowan

in her ear, "I'm the only one left from your family.

alerian yanked him back by the nape of his neck. Lili

or. His deep blue eyes met Liliana's as if he was silently speaking to her. Ho

about him, she couldn't deny the satisfaction she felt seeing Rowan reduced to such misery. The man who had

ntion. Rowan's girlfriend, Cara, was being dragged into the living room

en turned to face Liliana, his expression calm yet commanding. With deliberate, slow steps,

his hands firmly wrap around hers. "Hold it tight. We're about to p

ed as Valerian raised them, still holding them tightly. Her heart pounded i

oot both of them," Valerian s

's voice trem

t you want to see them suffer? The bruises on your body tel

, trying to pull her hands free from his

out, her voice filled with desperation. She nudged Rowan with her

.." Liliana's voice cracked a

n whispered ominously in her ear,

ened as he guided her

tly pulled the trigger. The deafening sound of the gunshot echoed t

iliana in place, her mind reeling from the

she stared ahead, unable to comprehend

murmured coldly as he forced Liliana to look straight ahead. His grip on her

ice desperate. But this time, the bullet found it

ered, finally taking the gun f

eve she was the one who had fired those bullets. Overwhel

commanded, his voice s

n's brows furrowed in frustration, and without a moment'

e rising in anger as she struck his shou

and walked away fr