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.”

and there was no signal at noon. He was probably on the plane by now.

or later; she just had to be prepared.-

washing

and saw Selena sitting on the couch with a cup of tea in front of her;

had planned to sleep in a

meetings by this time and

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

clothes sent over; they’re in the bedroom. You’re lucky that you were

for Maria to go about her business; otherwise, she’d be on the receiving end of Selena’s scolding too.

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

you to get rid of this dog?“,

When

lan gets uncomfortable around dogs!”

a deep breath, maintaining a polite smile on her

away. But, Ms. Casson, did

across Selena’s face. I didn’t just come by myself. I

Neil

not just scolding her but also wanted to reprimand the Pennyfeather

suddenly felt

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