Chapter 114

“Ms Pennyfeather, did you drop something?” Maria asked, looking slightly worned and instinctively starting to look around.

“Nah, just a book that fell on the floor,” Maja clarified

Upon hearing this, Maria breathed a sigh of relief and went back to cooking

Maja then picked up the gift box and opened it to find a bracelet, a very delicate gemstone bracelet

Knowing it was a gift from Holden, she was certain it must’ve cost a pretty penny

Out of courtesy, Maja whipped out her phone and quickly gave Holden a ring

As soon as the call connected, Holden’s coughing could be heard from the other end.

“Maja, how’s your dad’s health?” Holden asked.

Maja felt a pang of guilt, as she had previously lied to Holden about wanting to have a baby, while in reality, she already had an agreement with Jan.

“My dad’s much better, thanks for the gift, grandpa,” she replied.

“Did lan visit your dad like I asked him to?”

Maja knew that Holden was testing her, trying to see if lan was obedient.

“Yes, he did He’s doing great, you don’t need to worry.”

lit up with amusement, a smile curling up

like the bracelet, put it on tonight. I plan to introduce you to some people, and after that, no one will

welled up with

care of yourself and lan. I’m really looking forward to holding your

Maja instinctively began to say Mr. Raymond’s name, but thinking better of it added, “We’re working on it.

time.”

take your time, as long as you’re trying,” Holden

thanked Holden once more before

bracelet on her wrist, she felt

rubbed her temples, went downstairs to pick up the evening gown she

was a starfy gown, with a few diamonds adorning the skirt, clearly

it on and

evening party, she decided to put

Coco still locked

Mr. Raymond around these past few days, I didn’t dare let him out. Luckily, the room is soundproof, otherwise his barking would’ve kept us up all night.”

the back room to free Coco. As soon as she approached the room, she could hear Coco’s

at the sound, and she decided to move out of Rosewood Manor as soon as her bank transfer came

as Coco caught her scent, he became extremely excited, barking and jumping around, his tail wagging furiously.

moment Maja opened the door, a gust of

hair around the villa, she decided to take Coco

and started on her walk with

Maja had to walk briskly just to keep up

him, thinking he might have

Coco suddenly barked and bolted forward.

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