Taylor watched as her husband left with the problematic customer. Alice Shawn had her arms looped around Liam like a lover, cuddling close to him and nearly bursting with excitement.
Taylor followed them out, her heart unfurling with an unknown emotion. She stood in the hallway while Liam and the woman walked further and further away from her. She could feel the surrounding rumors around her but Taylor could barely hear it. There was just something about Liam that had her hooked; something ethereal and unknown and so attractive. It was perhaps this new aura that he emitted that kept Alice Shawn attached to him like a new born baby. Taylor herself had never been attached to him nor had she seen anyone attached to him until today.
“What’s going on?” Her mother finally appeared by her side
