Chapter 110

Worried about offending lan, she turned slightly as she sneezed, her shoulders shaking. Her face looked paler from being drenched in the rain, her wet hair obediently sticking to her cheeks, her eyelashes heavy with droplets of water.

Her clothes were thin and clung to her, outlining her elegant figure.

Maja rubbed her burning eyes and seeing lan’s car still there, politely asked, “Mr. Raymond, still burning the midnight oil?”

lan was indeed working overtime. There was a party at his family’s mansion the next night which he had to attend, so the meeting had been brought forward and had just ended.

He had assumed that Maja would ask for a lift, considering it was hard to get a cab at this intersection and she had neither a bag for a phone on her.

But his car had been parked there for two minutes, and the cars behind were honking. He hadn’t said anything, and Maja just smiled at him, politely and courteously, like treating an important client. lan was somewhat annoyed, but he didn’t know why.

“Where do you live?” he asked, his tone cold, his profile exuding a chilly air.

Maja needed to get some documents from the Pennyfeather family, but if she went there, lan would definitely find out about her identity in advance.

Plus, she was soaked through, getting in the car would only dirty it.

“I live nearby.”

the first time he’d offered

really as calm as Tyler said, or

Just as she was about to make an excuse to refuse again, a handle popped out from the

an umbrella,

Maja heard his words that she

Mr. Raymond, I’ll retum it to you when

lan realize that since they met, she had been addressing him as “Mr. Raymond“. Polite and distant.

drenched, so the umbrella was of little use now. But having refused him once, to refuse

blatantly indicate that she didn’t want to ride in lan’s car?

would only take half an to walk back home, but it was a

the car window, lan saw her really walking down the path.

feet began to ache, she finally saw the gates

at the gate was shocked to see

you… why are you here?”

here to get a

through the

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