Chapter 808

Maja shouldn’t have to deal with all this crap. She was trying to understand: where did her uncle and aunt go wrong? They’ve never left Crystalbrook Valley, always influenced by their surroundings.

They lived in a culture where boys were favored over girls, so naturally they followed suit. So when they found out Olivia was carrying a boy, their decision made sense to them.

It’s not that they were heartless; their worldview was just that narrow.

Furious, Maja cut ties with everyone and never thought their next encounter would be like this.

Four lonely graves sat there in silence, and she sat there until night fell. Only then did she get up, rub her numb legs, and drive away.

But just as she was about to open the car door, she saw another car parked not far away, just a run–of–the–mill car.

Who would come here at this hour?

She didn’t give it a second thought and got into her own car.

In the other car, lan sat.

The car window was cracked open, letting in the mountain wind.

Cigarette butts lay scattered under the window; clearly, he had been waiting for a while.

would have known he was tailing

he swapped cars

it was late, and Maja would probably head

he just had to drive

from sight before slowly

drove for over an hour before returning to town. Fearful of being discovered by Maja, he drove around town and heard Maja

it was pitch black; he couldn’t see the school’s

was about time, he drove back to Riverside

he was led to his room by

asked, “Did anyone else

mean Maja?”

Maja several times, and with the Elston family’s incident, her name was well–known in

a sudden tightness in his chest.

the room next to yours. If you don’t like it, I can.”

that Mr. Raymond didn’t like women too

there’s no

was casual, but his pace quickened.

his room, he recalled their

painting on the wall quietly, and he couldn’t resist

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