Chapter 52

Maja was about to choke when she heard Maureen’s words while surrounded by a doctor She was about to speak when the doctor accidentally brushed against her injured cheek, causing her to yelp in pain This only made Maureen angrier

“lan, get him home in ten minutes. I’m going to give him a piece of my mind today!”

lan stood in front of the hotel’s floor to–ceiling windows

Ryan hit Penny? No way

“Is there a misunderstanding here?”

“Penny’s face is swollen, with five clear finger marks, what misunderstanding could there be? Ryan has really let me down.”

Far away in the bar, Ryan sneezed amidst the deafening music, feeling a chill on the back of his neck.

lan wondered, did she get slapped again?

Maja finally had a chance to speak, and she quickly said,

“It’s not Ryan Ryan is nice, he wouldn’t hit me.”

Maureen paused, really?

“Are you defending him because you are afraid that I will punish him?”

really wasn’t him”

who hit you?”

“My family”

sympathetic, relieved that it wasn’t Ryan who hit her.

easy. Here’s my number, you write it down. If Ryan ever treats

just pretending to be a couple, but now she had

hung up the phone

it’s all good, I’m hanging up.”

worried that if lan said another word, he would expose her and Ryan’s relationship. She

treated, Maja

deal with at home, I

can’t handle, you can call me. Or tell Ryan, he’s your boyfriend, he should

a smile, feeling like her lie was

“Okay, thank you.”

in the car, Maja sat in the driver’s seat, debating whether to

one answered her

no choice but to return to

occasional visits from Carol.

her computer and edited several pre–prepared plans Into a

didn’t reply, which

marks on her face had disappeared, and then drove to the art school at Solstice

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