Chapter 93

Maja was still standing in the corridor, feeling p chill from what the doctor had said It wasn’t until her phone rang that she snapped out of it.

Her fingers were stiff, so she rubbed her hands to warm them up before answering the call

The time displayed on her phone screen showed that she had missed picking up Holden She quickly apologized “Grandpa, I’m sorry, my father was in a hospital. I’m with him right now, so I missed picking you up

Upon hearing the reason, Holden immediately comforted her

“Maja, why is your dad in the hospital? Is he doing better now? Don’t worry about it, you don’t have to come over for dinner tonight, just stay with him.”

Maja’s eyes welled up Her father had been diagnosed with late–stage liver cancer, she didn’t know who to tell. She couldn’t tell the Raymond family, even though Holden was nice to her. She didn’t want others to know, afraid they might think she’s trying to gain sympathy.

“He’s just feeling a bit unwell. He’s not awake yet. Grandpa, I’ll get you a gift as an apology next time.”

got a gift

again, she looked up at the ceiling,

Hanging up, he took out

his father Neil’s in the hospital. He’s neither okay to Maja, so if you have time, bring some gifts and visit him. Since

life over the years. She was independent, didn’t complain when wronged, went to high

times, but was stopped by Maja. She said she would clear

College recently got a new

Dalia being part of the Shepard family. “The Shepards, always playing

frowned. “Grandpa, what does this have to do with the

Dalia one of Carlene Shepard’s kin? Look at what she’s done in school! With she behaving like that, I do

twitched. He glanced at the files in his hand and replied, “You can’t dismiss their whole family just because of one

gripping his

could only be Maja. Anyone who dared to sabotage

sounded indifferent, “Got it.” He would just have Jeff bring some stuff over.

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