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

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

Maja pointed at the Christmas tree outside, suggesting,

them on the

adorned with over a dozen small lights, glowing, it was

at the tree, a warmth in

another bag, which had a dozen more lights, they decided to hang them

this time let

herself, lan quickly steadied her.

“Be careful.”

had just hung up the last light and was about to climb down when she

careful? Why did you insist on climbing up

wasn’t hurt, she wriggled free off his

both trees were

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

inside and asked, “Did you twist

“No.”

didn’t have anything else to do that day, so lan found a TV show, planning to watch it together with her.

his phone rang, it

his father; he’d even forgotten what it was like

answering the call with the other.

for dinner tonight, even if it’s just to show your face, let

his family’s request, lan felt it hard

So, he agreed.

up, he told Maja

arranged for Jeff to take you 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 straight to the restaurant from there.”

“Okay”

time, it was still

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

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