Julia Keane was in a daze. She stood up and grabbed Liam Valerius's arm. "What are you talking about? What are you going to do? I was just spouting nonsense earlier, did you actually take it seriously? You can't do anything foolish!"
Liam Valerius gripped her hand in return, his eyes filled with grim determination. "What you just said was a wake-up call. There are some things that will probably be pinned on me in the future, even if I didn't do them. Rather than cry foul when that time comes, I might as well make one last gamble now!"
"What on earth are you going to do?!" Julia Keane started to panic. She had a feeling Liam Valerius was about to do something drastic.
Liam Valerius gave a cold laugh, squeezing Julia Keane's hand tightly. "Don't be afraid, and don't ask any more questions. All you need to know is that I will never let you suffer an injustice like today ever again."
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After Nancy Nash returned to the room she shared with Jameson Valerius, she wept nonstop.
