Chapter 228

Once Maja finished speaking, the sound of rain echoed from outside.

Felton had just stepped out of the kitchen, and seeing the rain, he chuckled and said, “There’s going to be a ton of fresh mushrooms after this downpour.”

It seemed like Felton was a big fan of the wilderness. He sauntered over to the couch, started chatting about the goodies you can find in the mountains, and instantly broke the eerie silence that had settled in

But the rain outside was getting heavier, turning into a downpour. The visibility was dropping rapidly, and the sky was turning gloomy. Out here in the wilderness, a storm was no joke.

So Felton said, “I’ve had the staff prep some rooms for all. It’s better if you stay the night here. No one should be driving in this weather, plus there might be landslides.”

After saying this, he turned to Maja, “Penny, since you came with lan, you should stay too. I wouldn’t feel safe if you drove back”

Maja had no say in this. If she decided to leave, but lan chose to stay, she’d be stuck walking alone in the storm

she turned to lan

his forehead, lan sighed, “Well, that’s very kind

stayed here before.”

up. Finally, a topic she could chime in on. She quickly added, “Yeah, lan was still a kid back then. He came with Holden. There weren’t even any proper roads in Crystalbrook Valley, Holden was on vacation, and we just happened to bump into each

he doesn’t treat me like a

that Holden loved

there were wild mushrooms in the mountains, probably bringing along a young lan, hence the connection with Felton that they’ve maintained over

throughout dinner, and a housekeeper led Maja to her

European design. Maja’s room was opposite

woman staying in someone else’s house, there were many inconveniences-like not having a change of

an hour or two before

bathroom and various toiletries, which was a relief. At least she could take a

had spent the previous night sleeping on a chair in the hotel because

the scent of wood. All the furniture

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255