Chapter 787

He picked up his phone, thought for a moment, and decided to call Holden.

But Holden didn’t pick up.

lan took a deep breath, went quiet for half a minute, then said to Jeff, “Call the people at Raymond Mansion and tell them I’m coming over for dinner tonight.” Jeff immediately went off to do just that.

Seven o’clock in the evening.

lan arrived at Raymond Mansion on the dot.

Holden was playing chess alone on the sofa, with many pieces already on the board, indicating the game was nearing its end.

He saw Holden about to move a piece back and couldn’t help but say, “Once a move is made, there’s no taking it back.”

Unexpectedly, Holden looked up at him.

“Yeah, once a move is made, there’s no taking it back. So why are you here tonight?”

He could see right through lan’s intentions.

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All because he thought Maja would listen to Holden, so he came to seek Holden’s help.

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lan lowered his eyelashes and placed his gift on the table.

“Grandpa, this is the painting you’ve always wanted. I had it bought at a high price from abroad.”

Holden raised an eyebrow and took a look.

had been in the possession of a collector abroad who was unwilling to sell it. lan had to put in quite an effort to get

abroad, so much

mention Maja. Instead, he cheerfully called for the butler to bring out the

to come back and keep

come back, he didn’t

had come back from abroad early just to play matchmaker for these two, and

refusing to meet Maja and even saying countless times he didn’t like her, even showing

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for this kid to finally have

Too late.

dutifully served a bowl

chuckled. “Good boy, at least you know how to show some care.”

the soup, lan began to

you and took care of you in the hospital for

would show him the

repulsed by this woman at the time that

he wouldn’t have found out that Penny was his

it deeply

you mean

in a good mood, had the butler find

in front of lan.

Maja when she first started college, with a high ponytail,

Her skin was fair, she was wearing a simple white shirt and jeans, and her lively aura was seemingly about to burst from

had never seen Maja at this stage before and felt as if his heart

“Maja is very kind. If she hadn’t saved me, I would have died then. She took me to the hospital and took care of me, even

but afraid

turned to the butler and asked, “Do you have scissors?”

he needed scissors for but quickly brought a small

lan cut the photo directly, even cutting

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