Chapter 136

After she got in the car, she sat into the driver’s seat.

Her wound was still throbbing a bit, but it was pretty much healed

The inside of the car was so quiet it was suffocating, neither of them said a word

Maja didn’t step on the gas nght away, but glanced at lan through the rear view mirror

Should they go to Rosewood Manor, or the Raymond family, or maybe to a hotel?

She couldn’t figure it out.

“Here’s your phone”

She handed lan his phone

Taking the phone, lan saw two new messages and his brows furrowed slightly.

Maja didn’t pay attention to whether he had read the messages, but she felt that lan’s mood seemed to have taken a nosedive.

It was like she could sense his imitation before they even had a chance to chat

Normally, lan was always calm but a single text from Carlene was enough to trigger his emotions.

Maja couldn’t help but sigh, his feelings for Carlene really ran deep.

“The Raymond family”

aside without replying to the

to the Raymond

up at Rosewood Manor. He wants you and Mr. Raymond to hurry

glad she hadn’t turned on the speakerphone. Her

was at Rosewood

again through the rear–view

and Maja guessed it was probably Grandpa Holden himself.

the caller ID and

“Grandpa”

Manor. Didn’t you hurt your hand? I thought I’d come and see

at the

I’ll wait for you.”

Holden hung up, Maria also

good mood. He even went upstairs to check the master bedroom. But all he

opened the wardrobe and

too neat for two

usually stay

Holden’s side, but because Maja had previously instructed her, she told a little white lie.

really busy lately and hardly comes back. Sometimes, to avoid

“Show me.”

was the furthest from the master bedroom. This was

didn’t dare to

had a much more lived–in feel

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