The sheer magnitude of the revelation hung in the air like a localized weather system. To Serena Montgomery, the idea that the "disgraced" son-in-law of her family could be the sole proprietor of a landmark like the Star of Haven was nothing short of a cosmic shift. In her excitement, she threw her arms around Liam Livingston’s neck, pulling him into a fierce embrace and planting a lingering kiss on his cheek.
"With a home like this, Mom and Dad will finally have no choice but to see you for who you truly are!" she cried, her voice bright with a relief that had been years in the making.
Liam let out a soft, cautious laugh, his hands resting on her waist. "I appreciate the enthusiasm, honey, but I think we should keep this under wraps for just a little longer," he suggested, his analytica
