Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 177

lan was in his way to the hospital when he got a call from Ryan.

Ryan said a lot, and then added, “After all, she did paint a picture for you.”

lan looked at the approaching nightfall outside and the lights coming on.

The atmosphere was very much like that in the painting.

He had to admit, the painting was very well done.

The car eventually stopped at the address Ryan provided. The housing prices in this neighborhood were not cheap. She had mentioned moving before, and it seemed she was moving here.

Maja had been waiting downstairs for lan ten minutes ahead of their meeting time, not daring to keep him waiting.

But she’d been soaking in the bath for so long that by the time she woke up, the water had turned cold. Now she felt light–headed and dizzy, her vision blurry.

It wasn’t until lan’s car stopped in front of her that she came to her senses, weakly opening the car door.

“Mr. Raymond, I’m really sorry for troubling you.”

Her voice was raspy. He could tell something was off with her.

“Are you sick?”

eyes on

cheeks had an unnatural flush, and her eyes were

back in the seat, closing

feeling well. I’m really sorry about what happened to Ms.

her

the hospital now, she didn’t have time to buy a gift. And it was lan’s car, she couldn’t make him wait for her to buy a gift, halfway there. This time, she would have to go empty–handed and make up for it later.

was driving upfront, honking several times.

was rush hour, and the roads were congested

stuck in the

her eyes closed, her mind in a jumble. Her body felt uncomfortably hot, as if all the

also feel the heat from her body.

were burning bright.

“Penny?”

frowned, rubbing his temples. Just then, Maureen called to ask

don’t

she continued to persuade, “Let her rest. She must

about to speak when he felt a weight

had seeped through his

was tight, he could even feel her

for a moment, ending the call with Maureen

the traffic jam ahead

and this road

“Let’s drive back.”