Chapter 214

Ella knew exactly how to deal with someone like Liam, who was unreasonable. "Mr. Langley is outstanding. He's good-looking, from a good family, capable, witty, and romantic..." she said with a smile, her admiration clear and unrestrained. She even raised her fingers as she listed each of Ethan's virtues, speaking seriously and deliberately. Liam felt a rush of anger building up in his chest. He couldn't do anything about it, and it felt suffocating. He had only asked that question casually, and though he already believed her previous explanations, the photo he had seen earlier still bothered him. That was why he asked one last question. He thought she would explain herself again, and he would feel better once she did. But now… Watching her praise Ethan with such obvious admiration and listing his merits with her delicate fingers, Liam felt like he wanted to strangle Ethan. "There's a poem that really reflects how I'm feeling right now—'I was crying as I gave you back the bright p