Chapter 593

Maja felt totally wiped out. She swapped her shoes at the entrance and decided to head to her room.

Her eyes were still puffy, and her gait was a little off.

lan watched her, stood up, and said, “Penny.”

Too exhausted to chat, Maja walked into her room and flopped onto her bed.

lan followed her in but just leaned against the door, watching her lying motionless.

He approached her, hesitated for a minute, then slowly reached out to gently pat her head.

Her hair was still short, now all tousled, and her hand was clenching the bed sheet beneath her.

He had no regrets about treating her this way. If anyone else had nearly killed him, he wouldn’t even give them a chance to explain. That person would just quietly vanish from the world.

But all he did was torment her in bed for two days.

He sat by the bed, gently patting her back.

Maja’s tears were still falling silently as she heard him say, “The medicine you gave me that day caused a severe allergic reaction. I was in critical care all night.”

She froze as if under a spell.

“I’m sorry…”

She didn’t know he was allergic to the medication.

Hearing her apology, the last bit of resentment in lan’s heart vanished.

“If anyone else did this to me, I would stop at nothing to get back at her.”

Maja didn’t say anything. She just felt him slowly moving closer, whispering in her ear

having a tough day,

again, disbelief flickering in her eyes.

already

to be confidential. Was he mocking

her whole

voice was even softer: “The guy from the past

looked up at

eyes were swollen, and her face was

in her eyes first, then

“lan!”

from the bed but was

called his name like this, and she was so angry that she was

her neck, not letting

me, and I

to bite a piece

an hour later, I would have been goners. Penny, you’re much

reached out to wipe the tears

were

didn’t feel like making a big deal out of it anymore.

this behind us.”

back on the bed, tears still streaming down her face, but she had to admit that, knowing the man was lan, the feeling of nausea and

least she wasn’t really

been hellish. Just hearing the sound of dress shoes on the floor

he didn’t care about her feelings.

out some ointment he had prepared, grabbed her

felt

I’m getting a divorce tomorrow.”

bed and remained silent.

to both her wrists, then blew

Maja feel cold all over.

could lan be like this–aloof when cold–hearted, merciless when cruel, and gentle as spring rain

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