Chapter 379

lan didn’t pick up the phone, which was pretty much a public slap in the face, but she didn’t give a hoot.

She made her way to the Raymond Corporation.

It was already seven in the evening, but the lights at the Raymond Corporation were still blazing.

When she got to the top floor, Jeff was still there, seemingly surprised to see her show up that late..

Maja gave him a wry smile, “I’m here for Mr. Raymond*

He replied, “The boss has an international meeting tonight. He just went into the conference room, probably for two hours.”

She was prepared to wait, so she took a seat on the side..

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But as she waited, she grew impatient. She never thought she’d stoop so low as to make such a deal with someone.

Her mom had always instilled in her the importance of hard work and being self–reliance.

Lillian’s favorite lesson was that women must be financially, mentally, and morally independent.

As a kid, Maja didn’t get it, but as she grew older, she began to appreciate Lillian’s wisdom.

places like Crystalbrook Valley. Her knowledge and

the past, time seemed to

office door swung open, she stood up, and

with only a watch

to his desk, and his eyes landed on her across

aside, his gaze icy, lips blood–red. Under the overhead light, his skin looked as smooth as cold porcelain. No matter when

“Mr. Raymond.”

out as

to know why

up at this hour, the price

rejecting him earlier in the

a woman, so he walked up to her, lifted her chin, his eyes filled with

red, then pale in

Mr. Raymond, what’s the price tag

her lips were

her chin and stood up straight, his words as cold

to sleep with me once. Now, it’s at least

buzz in her

flutter, as if sleeping with him was such a scary

a cold laugh and turned around

she grabbed his wrist, her voice

times it is.”

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