The Unexpected Son-in-law

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Liam sits at the table, and the waiter gives him a menu.

‘’Thank you.’’

‘’Talk,’’ Liam tells her.

Gwen laughs. ‘’I need to order first, it is pass my lunch time.’’

If only Liam had known who was calling, he would have told Annie not to pick up.

As the woman sitting across from Liam orders, he makes a face. The woman, just like many, doesn’t give him a good impression and he can see that she doesn’t have any good motives.

Her only purpose is to seek revenge, just like the others he has dwelt with before. He never had much interest in people like her and was ready to leave if she didn’t start speaking.

Gwen takes a sip of her water and begins to choke.

Liam becomes worried when he sees her face going red, and as much as he didn’t want to show concern, he still reaches over and touches her hand.

“Gwen, are you ok?’’

She fans a hand before her face. ‘’It’s just that sometimes… I’ll be fine, child.’’

‘’Why did you call me here?’’ Liam asks.

‘’Don’t you want to order something?’’

Liam ignor