Chapter 79

Upon hearing the sound, lan furrowed his brows, lifting his head from a pile of papers, to see Maja standing outside the car, grinning. The picturesque view of Crystalbrook Valley surrounded her, with only the top half of her face visible, her eyes reflecting the sunlight.

His grip on the papers tightened involuntarily.

Why did he have to run into her no matter where he went?

Maja, unaware of his momentary change, knocked on the car window again, “Mr. Raymond, can I get in?”

lan lowered his head, speaking in a calm tone, “Hop in.”

Maja pulled open the car door and got in.

The midday sun outside was scorching hot. As the door opened, a gust of hot air, along with her faint fragrance, wafted in.

Daly, standing behind, relaxed his heart as he saw Maja get into the car and followed suit.

Olivia was standing at the front of the car on the phone, and beside her was a not-so-friendly-looking guy on a motorbike. Upon seeing lan’s car, the guy’s eyes popped open.

“Olivia, do you know how much this car costs?”

her head, but it was the most

lifted a

*One million dollars?”

million

almost dropped

the price

she saw Daly in the car behind

choice but to signal the driver to stop.

gas. How could you go out without refueling? How am I supposed

on, Oli. I’ll ask a colleague to

the car but didn’t see Maja. She immediately thought of the luxury car ahead.

asked, “Is Maja in the car ahead? Call her and ask the driver to come back

it. Why can’t I?

car get further away,

other option but to

could you… ask Mr. Raymond if he could give Oli a lift?”

understood the situation. It was Olivia’s

now that she’s run out of gas, she

official matters. He

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