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

had an unnatural flush, and her eyes were full

leaned back in the seat,

not feeling well. I’m really sorry about what happened to Ms. Raymond. The police will make the

must have a fever; her whole body felt hot.

to buy a gift. And it was lan’s car, she couldn’t make him wait for her to buy

very quiet, Jeff was

hour, and the roads were

in the traffic, unable to move.

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

far from her, could also feel the heat

cheeks were

“Penny?”

rubbing his temples. Just then, Maureen called to ask if he was

You don’t

didn’t know that lan had already picked up Maja, so she continued to

he felt a

body had seeped through his clothes.

could even feel her hot

ending the call with Maureen

is the traffic jam ahead serious?”

hour, and this road

“Let’s drive back.”