Chapter 194

Maureen caught up with lan as he stepped out of the Raymond family’s gate, letting out a long sigh.

“lan, I didn’t expect your grandpa to be that mad. I’m really sorry.”

“Maureen, it’s not your fault. Penny and I got ourselves into this.”

Mentioning Penny always seemed to rub Maureen the wrong way.

“Don’t think I’m butting in. Now that you’ve paid the price, you should cut ties with her. Otherwise, your grandpa might blow a bigger gasket and she might get caught in the crossfire.”

“I can handle my own business.”

Maureen bit her tongue, knowing that another word might rub lan the wrong way

lan got into his car. His back was hurting a lot, so he didn’t lean back against the seat

It was a real pain in the neck, making it hard for him to bear.

Just then, Maja called.

“Mr. Raymond, I’m at the hotel. Are you coming back tonight?”

lan’s hands gripped the steering wheel tight. He was sweating bullets and his lips turned a bit pale.

“Yeah.”

His tone was icy, then he hung up.

Maja waited for him in the hallway outside the hotel room, feeling at ease.

later, lan showed up at the elevator. Seeing him, Maja breathed a sigh of relief. She nodded at him and got down to brass tacks. “Mr. Raymond, I want to

not looking at her but taking the room

but to follow him into the room. She smelled

by now? Why the bloody smell?

he thought better of it and sat down on the

still remembered last night. Just not

fuss about that. She just worried he might think she kissed him

didn’t bring it up, she didn’t

“Yep.”

did the

a warm feeling inside. She didn’t expect him to be concerned

popular person there, so the designers who were affected have some

with my auntie about this. As for your misunderstanding

should improve. As for that night, it should be water under the bridge.

Raymond. I’ll get back in touch with

on her lips, her eyes sparkling with laughter.

a glance at her and didn’t

quiet, the atmosphere

a room, filling the air

the vibe was a bit off, so she got up ready to

get going then…”

Jeff’s voice came from the door.

you

was holding a first–aid kit, obviously responding to lan’s call.

was doing and turned to lan. He’s injured?

on his

didn’t expect Maja to be there. Thinking for a bit, he put down the

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