Chapter 56

Wendy slept very well and woke up just before her alarm went off the next morning. While she was eating breakfast, she received a call from Liam. "Did you sleep well?" Ever since moving into this house, Wendy had been sleeping and eating well. Naturally, her mood had improved too. "Not bad. Are you already home and getting ready for bed?" "I've been off work for a while and have already reviewed two papers for my interns. Figured this would be the time you're getting up, so I called." Wendy put him on speaker and continued eating as she smiled. "Your timing's pretty accurate. What's up?" "I've prepared a gift for you. It should be arriving soon." Liam's voice was cool but not distant. She paused for a moment. "What's with the surprise gift? I'm already staying in your house—" Before she could finish, the doorbell rang. Wendy, still holding her phone, went to open the door. "That fast?" Standing outside was the same butler who had brought the keys last time—Evan Rowe—smiling