Chapter 170

"I still have one question. Back when everything fell apart at home, I came to you for help. Why didn't you step in?" If he had agreed back then, maybe she wouldn’t have ended up with Lucian Sterling out of desperation. Yeah, sure, she did fall in love with him later, but she still hated how it all started between them. "You silly girl," Liam Sterling sighed, "didn’t I just explain? I had just taken over my family's business—I couldn’t move that kind of money. I didn’t have the authority. But when my brother asked me later, I did put in a good word for you. I even begged him to help your family out with no strings attached. He said no. Business is business—no one wants to back a sinking company. In the end, I think he helped you that much just because he genuinely cared about you." "Is that so? I can never figure out exactly what happened between us before I lost my memory. He never tells me anything." "Then maybe don’t force it. It doesn’t matter what happened before. You two are in l