Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 34

Maja responded to Tricia’s question with a nonchalant “Hmm.” She wasn’t one for lengthy conversations and often came across as cold.

Tricia’s eyes lit up. She was relieved that Maja didn’t have any feelings for lan.

The car pulled into the Pennyfeather family’s courtyard. Maja had planned to drop off Tricia and quickly leave. However, Neil Pennyfeather, Tricia’s father, was in the yard watering the plants with Glenn Pennyfeather by his side.

Maja frowned, realizing that she couldn’t simply escape without greeting them. Tricia had already jumped out of the car and ran to her father and brother. “Dad, Glenn.”

Neil engrossed in a business discussion with Glenn, stopped what he was doing upon seeing Maja’s car in the distance. Maja reluctantly got out of the car and greeted them. “Dad.”

Neil handed the watering can to a servant and sighed lightly. “Good to see you back. Come inside, Cristina has prepared a feast. And I have something important to discuss with you.”

Maja knew that time was ticking, as she still had plans to meet with lan.

“Dad, I have some matters to attend to. We can talk later.”

“This concerns the company,” Neil said, his face turning serious. He patted Glenn’s back with a sense of satisfaction.

been without a stable job for years. Cristina wants me to let him intern at our company. I’ve seen his recent reports, and he seems to be

but her eyes conveyed a sense of understanding. She could see Cristina’s cunning plan unfolding, using Glenn to gain control of the company in the

time together. Let’s talk inside. Your father

his face. His gaze was fixed firmly on her. Tricia and Glenn stood on either side of Neil, sharing jokes and laughter with him. Even though they were just a meter apart, it

felt like

loss. “Dad, I really have something to

faded. “Maja, I’ve witnessed how Tricia has treated you all these years. Today is her birthday, and she checked out

tone held a

quickly grabbed Maja’s hand. “Maja, let’s go

to Neil. “Dad, don’t be upset. Maja just struggles with expressing

uggles

grip. “I have a meeting

looked up, she saw Neil raising

“You!”

the slap never landed. Neil’s face turned pale, and he gasped for breath several times, clutching his chest before collapsing backwards..

to

frozen and fearful and immediately called for the family doctor. She shoved Maja aside when she attempted to help and started scolding her. “If you didn’t want to come back, then you shouldn’t have come back at all! Your father hasn’t had a proper rest in days because of the company.

and provided Neil with emergency treatment. He gradually regained consciousness, weakly waving his