Chapter 616

lan had figured out that simply trying to please a woman like Maja wouldn’t cut it. He needed to switch up his game.

He told her straight up, “No sex, just kisses”

He made a concession, and she agreed in a heartbeat.

She’d been married for three years, but she had no idea that sometimes, getting hot and heavy could be more torturous than anything else.

As lan was leaving. Maja walked him to the door.

Just as he was about to enter the elevator, he glanced back at her.

“Report to my office this afternoon,” he instructed.

Maja nodded.

As the elevator doors closed, his lengthy hand reached out and stopped them, “Did you throw away your wedding ring?” She once got mad at him over that ring. Now that she was divorced, she must have tossed it, right?

Maja had never had a wedding ring, so she nodded without hesitation, “I threw it away.”

A smile flickered in lan’s eyes. “See you this afternoon then.”

He pressed the elevator button.

Maja watched the elevator doors close before she headed back to her room.

lan immediately informed the Shepard family that he’d found a better business partner.

The Shepard family was thrown into chaos. Carlene even made several calls to him.

On the other end, he could

you do this? Do you know how important this investment

wheel, his

my brother, that was the

paling. He

the night his notebook was burned. He wouldn’t let anyone

cry on the

caring about me because you fell for Penny. Are you treating Eric right? He was

was annoyed. His voice was cold.

family benefited enough over

speechless. His words were

like this, the Shepard family will go bankrupt

her heart as if

could she forget? The Shepard family always

up the phone in tears, then sent Maja a string of angry messages.

saw them and just

with

a fool of

she almost fainted. But now the Shepard family needed investors, or

news of lan refusing to invest in the Shepard family was well–known. If he didn’t want to,

people are likelier to kick you when you’re down than extend

the stock of the Shepard family continued to plummet, almost reaching

and the other members of the Shepard family began to blame

room, incessantly having people send messages to Maja from different numbers, mentioning Laura repeatedly, trying to pressure Maja with Neil’s death.

her phone on silent. She ignored it all.

could only vent her frustration at home.

she heard a commotion downstairs.

saw Dalia slamming a document in Tess’s face.

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