Chapter 90

“Hey, Mr. Raymond, once we’ve locked in the design, I’ve got to start on the construction drawings. You sure you don’t want anyone else to take a peek? I heard from Mr. Elston that this house is designed for your sweetheart Don’t you think you should ask her opinion?”

lan fell silent for a moment before whispering, “No need.”

Maja was taken aback and began to wonder. Had lan really been waiting for Carlene Shepard for all these years, just like the rumors suggested?

The gossip might not be baseless, maybe there was trouble in paradise

Maja didn’t much care about all that “Alright, I’ll call you if I need anything else.”

Just as she hung up and prepared to rest, there was a knock at the door. It was Maria.

“Ms Pennyfeather, Holden called me at noon. He said his flight lands at six tomorrow evening and asked you and Mr. Raymond to pick him up.” Maja’s heart raced. Was she really going with lan?

She even thought about making up an excuse not to go.

But it was Holden, who had always shown concern for her and treated her like family over the years.

She took a deep breath, “Got it.”

in a tunnel and there was

to see lan sooner or later; she just had

after washing up, she noticed the living room was

couch with a cup of tea in front of her; apparently, she

returned from Crystalbrook Valley the previous day and had planned to sleep in a bit, but instead, she ran into Selena. Selena

and you’re still

found it amusing. Selena was always displeased with her and was always

Holden was returning, she was worried lan might move into Rosewood Manor with Maja, so she came early to pick a

You’re lucky

otherwise, she’d be on the receiving end of Selena’s scolding too. Maria sighed and picked up a towel to clean

outside, and since it was raining, he stood at the entrance waiting for someone to wipe his

get

yet. When he does,

gets uncomfortable around dogs!”

a deep breath, maintaining a polite

But, Ms. Casson, did you come over this

by myself. I invited your parents too; they should be here

Neil and

just scolding her but also wanted to reprimand the Pennyfeather

suddenly felt uneasy.

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