“…Mom, seriously? There’s no way it’s happening between us,” Liam Taylor admitted flatly.
“What, she dumped you?” Evelyn looked like she’d been struck by lightning.
Then she gave a knowing nod. “Makes sense though. You’re careless and immature—like a grown man stuck in teenager mode. Totally not worthy of Isla.”
“Mom!” Liam felt utterly defeated. “Are you sure I'm your real son?”
“Exactly because you’re mine, I know exactly what a mess you are!” Evelyn huffed, then pulled Amelia Johnson over to watch TV with her. “We don’t need to pay attention to him. Can’t even handle one girl and dares to call himself a man?”
That got under Liam’s skin. He clutched his chest like taking a vow. “I swear, I’ll marry someone amazing!”
And with that, he stormed out the door like a soldie
