Chapter 68

She had constantly tried to convince herself that Neil wasn’t showing favoritism and that he had been supportive of her since her mother’s passing.

However, the kindness he extended to her paled in comparison to the adoration he showered on Cristina’s kids.

The fact that she was still burdened with the stress of buying a house while Neil readily gifted Glenn Pennyfeather a multimillion-dollar mansion seemed absurd to Maja. Soon enough, Neil

and Cristina noticed her presence.

Cristina furrowed her eyebrows. “What are you doing here?”

Neil also turned to Maja, noticing a real estate agent in the same uniform standing beside her, feeling a twinge of embarrassment.

‘Maja, are you looking for a house?”

Disappointment surged within Maja, but her face remained impassive, “Yes, my apartment was burgled, so I’m looking for a safer place.”

Neil hesitated for a moment, guilt gnawing at him as he recalled Maja living on her own all these years.

“Well…”

His words were abruptly interrupted by Cristina.

you a wedding house worth tens of millions. If you truly have nowhere to go, why don’t you just move there? It would bring you closer to lan. You

“Ms. Perkins.”

shot Cristina a cold, warning glance.

victim in front of my father, it’s none of your business. He can gift a mansion worth millions to someone else’s son. Are you going to stop him from buying a house for his own daughter? Plus, he didn’t say he

by Maja’s verbal

the middle, felt uneasy. He felt Maja was being a bit harsh.

it to heart. Which

compensate

need, you and

didn’t fancy living in the same neighborhood

with a helpless expression on his face. Cristina, however, frowned.

problem? You never considered us family anyway. If it wasn’t

think I’ve made my stance clear enough. We’re all adults here. Let’s not make this anymore awkward. I moved out because I didn’t want to live under the same roof as him. Now that he’s moving in here, I’ve decided to look elsewhere. Do you really need me

because of you! Today, I’m going to give you the lesson you deserve on

raised her hand, ready to strike, Maja’s beautiful eyes were cold and indifferent. She grabbed

shock, shattering the fragile peace they had maintained over the years

her hand covering her struck

you before if you laid a hand on me

fully sank in, Neil shouted angrily, “Maja!!”

retaliate, but from the moment he raised his hand,

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