Chapter 587

Maja just glanced at her phone.

Noticing it was late, she nonchalantly said, “Mr. Raymond, I gotta bounce.*

tan didn’t react, only the sound of his door closing could be heard.

As Maja reached the hotel lobby, a wave of sadness washed over her.

She looked up at the sky, trying to keep the tears from falling.

Then Zoey called.

Zoey would call at least three times a day, reporting on company matters.

But this call wasn’t about the company; it was about the legal team.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, we’ve gotten wind of who’s taken the fall for the Shepard family, It’s Dalia’s son, who’s currently in the slammer. The whole thing’s stirred up a lot of chitchat; even the big shots are paying attention. With solid evidence, things moved quickly, and they’ve taken him away. Dalia is busy scrambling around, hoping to bail her son out. If all goes as expected, he’d be looking at a ten–year sentence.”

It turned out it was someone she knew.

Maja quickly slapped herself in the face, trying to shake off the sadness. She didn’t even notice that lan had followed her out.

her heading home alone so late.

reached the hotel entrance and saw her on the phone, laughing and chatting, seemingly unaffected by his matters, he was

the case. If Dalia’s son gets a ten–year sentence,

with lan standing behind her.

had witnessed her clash with

natural that

way. So after she hung up

cigarette, his eyes red from the smoke and, in

his voice, Maja slowly turned around to

lit cigarette elegantly, looking at

Not only will I keep the Shepard family’s

had the power to do it,

a loss for

a widely recognized prodigy in the financial world. He was ruthless

but when he

him on now was

really did follow through, all her

was nothing

deep drag on his cigarette, walked over, grabbed her

cigarette he was smoking didn’t have a strong nicotine taste but rather a mild one. It

uncomfortable, her eyes

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