C63 Liam

Liam Pov

I sat in my study, immersed in my work, when a soft knock interrupted my privacy. I frowned and wondered who could be knocking at this hour. I hadn't scheduled any appointments, and no guard had informed me of a visitor. After a moment's hesitation, I called out, "Come in," readying myself for whatever might come through the door.

To my shock, it was Maxine