Chapter 715

lan thought to himself, “Man, I really wasted my effort being nice to her, gifted her that huge piece of land, now who knows how much it’s worth. She never once gave me a gift, but she was giving expensive things to other guys. She’s heartless, really,

lan stared blankly ahead

For the next while, lan’s mood noticeably dropped. He and Maja casually bought some stuff and then headed back to Greenfield Gardens.

Maja picked up a few Christmas lights, unsure where to hang them.

lan stood to the side, his enthusiasm visibly reduced, seeming not so keen on decorating the house anymore.

Seeing him like that, Maja thought he didn’t like the lights, so she had the servants put them away.

lan frowned, hearing her order the servants to put them away, he immediately stood up.

“Why are we putting them away?”

1 thought you didn’t like them”

“Who said that?”

He grabbed a light and pulled over a folding ladder from the side.

Maja, worried that he’d fall, quickly went to steady the ladder.

After lan hung up the lights, he asked her, “How does it look?”

Indeed, it made the entire villa come alive,

“Beautiful!”

She answered sincerely.

in a little

hung up a few more lights, moving the ladder under another part of the eave, hanging four lights in

dozen lights left, Maja pointed at the Christmas tree

them on

over a dozen small lights, glowing, it

looked at the tree, a warmth in his eyes.

moment, Maja brought over another bag, which had a dozen more lights, they decided to hang them on another

time let me do

the ladder herself, lan quickly steadied her.

“Be careful.”

was about to climb down when she slipped, scaring

her, angrily saying, “Didn’t I tell you to be careful? Why did you insist on climbing up to hang

off his hold and

trees

even if the lights were on, the effect wouldn’t be visible.

inside and asked, “Did you twist your

“No.”

anything else to do that day, so lan found a TV show, planning to watch

it was his father, Steve

he’d even forgotten what

answering

tonight, even if it’s just to show your face, let me see if

with his family’s request, lan felt

So, he agreed.

hanging up, he told

to the restaurant I’ve booked tonight. There, you can watch the fireworks, it’s our first Christmas together. I’ll head home first, then go

“Okay”

the time, it was still early.

led Maja upstairs, not to watch TV anymore, but directly into

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