Chapter 489

Ian finally got it. The uneasiness he’d felt since meeting Samuel.

It was jealousy.

Hearing the guys vividly describe their experiences in bed with women, lan felt the air in the room became stifling.

Tyler noticed lan’s offbeat mood tonight and gently nudged his shoulder.

“Maybe we should bounce?”

Tyler was used to their unfiltered banter. They were all part of this circle, usually acting all prim and proper and talking about stocks and business. But once they let their guards down, the conversation became pretty raunchy.

It wasn’t a dig at anyone. It had nothing to do with background or education. It was just human nature.

But when Tyler suggested this to lan, lan just sat there, not budging.

Tyler was puzzled and about to ask him what was up when the door to the booth opened and Maja walked in, sketchpad in hand.

Seeing her, Samuel jumped up immediately and said, “Penny.”

He called out and quickly walked towards her.

Hope it’s not too noisy for

gaze falling on lan not far off, instantly

told you, you pick

Maja’s take–it–or–leave–it attitude. He had prepared a seat

out; a sketch

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if she was really focused, she could finish in about an hour. Samuel was just trying to make things easier for her, in case she wasn’t digging the vibe

of relief and smiled

“Thank you.”

greet lan. She just sat down and

a brief silence, then the guys started to

is this some new form of entertainment?”

wanting them to tease Maja

Herbert’s protégé. You guys better

the jokers instantly zipped it, unable to resist asking, “Isn’t she Mr. Raymond’s designer?”

Once she finished her project, she quit. So, I’m letting her practice here first. Even in this rowdy environment, she brings calm. Truly a star pupil of Master

Maja as

at him, then quietly focused on

game. He wasn’t testing Maja’s

Maja to this circle and letting everyone know she’s Herbert’s protégé, if

think of.

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