Chapter 520

Maja was already out, with Nathan’s car parked nearby. She’d just sent a message for someone to come pick her up.

She was still paying Nathan’s salary; she might as well use him while he was still around before he left for Crystalbrook Valley.

Maja turned a corner, intending to head for Nathan’s car.

But lan grabbed her uninjured wrist.

They hadn’t completely left the garden yet, and there were a few scattered people around. Everyone’s eyes turned to lan when they saw him.

Maja looked down at his hand, frowning.

“Mr. Raymond, what’s up?”

lan let go of her wrist, saying, “I’ve been texting you these past few days, but you haven’t replied.”

“Because it wasn’t about Greenfield Gardens, I didn’t think it was necessary to reply.”

“I just blocked a drink for you; how come you’re not grateful?”

“Mr. Raymond, you’re my client. It’s not right to have my client block drinks for me.”

The word “client” clearly defined their relationship.

lan felt like he’d been stabbed in the heart, but this was a public place, so he didn’t lose his temper; he just stared at her gloomily. “How did your hand get injured?”

bit impatient and didn’t want to discuss this with him. For the first time, lan deeply felt how unwelcome he was.

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her, her face still cold and

moved closer to her, looking carefully into her eyes.

distance between them suddenly closed, and he asked, “Penny, you really don’t

of wine from the

rejected by a woman? If you’re saying I’m ungrateful just because I don’t want to accept your kindness, then

I need to keep my distance from you to avoid gossip. I

“So, admitting to having a relationship with me is

I’d like to offset them with cash.” Maja looked up at him, her gaze deep. “I don’t want

contracted like a

threat, fierce like a wolf.

She straightened up and

know what the consequences will be if you

threat came from

Maja turned around and splashed the wine on

time she splashed someone, it was Selena

very relieved.

was filled with the smell of alcohol, and everyone’s

really bold, daring to splash

glass, her tone flat, “Consequences? I’m not afraid of death.”

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