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.

Crystalbrook Valley. Her knowledge and wisdom set her apart from

reminiscing about the past,

door swung open, she stood up, and there was lan, looking all high

his suit, which was casually draped over his arm, with only a

walked over to his desk, and his eyes landed on her across the

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

“Mr. Raymond.”

out as she stood up.

to know why she was

price tag isn’t the same, you

was getting back at her, for rejecting him

had ever been given the cold shoulder by a woman, so

in

what’s the

sound calm, but her lips were

go of her chin and stood up straight, his words as cold as his

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

buzz in her head.

eyelashes flutter, as if sleeping with him was such

turned around to head back

his wrist, her voice trying to sound nonchalant,

ten times it is.”

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