Chapter 161

Maja’s phone was tucked securely in her pocket, yet she had no idea who was calling her that night. Even though she had silenced her phone, the calls kept rolling in, one after the other.

The ringing seemed incessant, as if it wouldn’t stop until she picked up.

Things had escalated to the point where Maja felt cornered. She was already contemplating how she’d explain herself once lan finally recognized her.

It was such a night. The rain was roaring outside and the only sound inside was the ringing of her phone.

Maja bowed her head, trying to fish her phone out of her pocket.

“Mr. Raymond, actually I…”

Before she could finish her sentence, a thunderclap echoed from outside the window, but with no accompanying flash of lightning, the room remained in darkness.

Due to the sudden burst of thunder, lan missed the unique change in her voice.

Otherwise, he would have recognized immediately, that this was his designer.

At this moment, however, he couldn’t hear anything over the sudden thunder and the ringing phone.

Maja had prepared herself to give up and had even thought about how she would apologize.

But the moment she pulled her phone out of her pocket, it powered down completely.

It wasn’t her doing though, the phone had simply run out of battery and shut off.

when she left the house tonight and had spent the entire previous night at the hospital. Her phone hadn’t.

What a coincidence!

almost started to wonder if she had done something great in her past life, to be offered such a

also noticed the phone had shut down. They were close now, her scent was even more familiar, but for the life of him, he couldn’t remember

and I accidentally broke a bowl

picking up the broken pieces of the bowl.

box was because she was new here.

on our toes

barely a whisper as

brows and let go of her wrist..

used to being close with women, physical contact made him uncomfortable. He had only grabbed her

reflex.

realize he had been

stress from his grandfather pushing him so hard was

“Got it.”

tone was as indifferent as ever. Then he walked

footsteps faded away and finally let out

had gone upstairs, did she

saw that it was Neil Pennyfeather who had

had requested before, but

opposed to her identity, there was no way he

and felt that she just couldn’t stay

the house, waiting for

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