It had been about a year since Liam made his public appearance with his private A380 — the one that turned heads across the globe and dominated the news cycle for weeks on end.
It couldn't be helped. An eighteen-year-old owning a private jet, or any other aircraft, wouldn't have garnered such a reaction. But a teenager who owned the largest commercial aircraft ever built, reworked into a private jet, was something else entirely.
After that appearance, governments around the world opened files on him, every one of them trying to investigate his background and trace the source of the money used to purchase the aircraft and convert it. And that was where the problem started. They couldn't trace the money past a certain point, even though everything about it was clean.
Under normal circumstances, an unexplained fortune like that would have brought immediate scrutiny, like an audit, an investigation, a summons before a Senate committee to explain where the wealth had come from.
