Chapter 1417

"I’m going to leave." Hesper did not expect Rickard to be in such a hurry, but the situation on his end might be extremely complicated. Considering that the other party had the confidence to ignore Mr. Chronos’s identity completely, she really could not figure out his true identity even if she racked her brains. All she could do now was hope that Rickard would be safe and sound. "When you return next time, remember to weave your lies so they sound a little smoother." Upon hearing Hesper’s words, a hint of surprise flashed across Rickard’s eyes. However, now that Hesper already knew what he was up to, he could not refute further and could only savor his last moments with her before leaving. After a few more seconds, he finally turned around and left the banquet. When she turned around, Liam came into view again, and Hesper raised her eyebrow in surprise. "Rickard just left. Why are you still here?" "Why can’t I be here?" Liam frowned and took a moment to realize. "Oh, are you sayi