Chapter 224

lari didn’t look at the orange. He just felt his heart beating irregularly. He frowned, trying to ignore the feeling

“Just leave if there”

Maja thought lan didn’t like the orange, but he didn’t throw it away due to his good manners. After all, it was a gift from someone, so he kept it

there.

So, she put the orange back where it was and sat back in her seat.

The subtle tension filled the silence like a lingering fragrance.

lan looked down at his documents, but his peripheral vision stayed on the side of his leg. There was a sensation there as if the heat was still lingering

Seeing him engrossed in his documents, Maja dared not disturb him and silently arrived at their destination

Bob stepped out of the car, first thanking lan, then pointed to a villa in the distance.

“That’s where you’ll find who you’re looking for. We can take Mr. Raymond there for a look-see. I’ve done the bit Daly asked me to, now off you go.” Maja turned to thank lan, then Mr. James, before heading toward the villa

But she’d only taken a few steps when she heard lan’s voice:

“If they give you the cold shoulder, drop my name.”

taken aback. Was Mr. Felton chummy with

was the case, things just got a whole

her face, her eyes

“Mr. Raymond, cheers.”

sun was blazing, glaring off her and

his chat with the leaders nearby.

at the villa and

designed in a European style, even with the door

owner sure had good

a servant-like figure emerged. When he saw her,

help you?”

here to see Mr. Felton. I heard he’s home today, just dropping by

a few seconds before opening

entertain uninvited guests. Come in; I’ll put in a word for you. Let’s see if he’ll see you.” Maja was attractive and charming, so the servant was willing

usual European elements with unique touches. Being the only student of

and she saw a painting

was in the museum, unattainable no matter how rich you were. So many people had approached Herbert, hoping he could

made

donated by Herbert to a certain place. As to where exactly,

recreated this one painting, and it was a surprise

she looked up and saw a man

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