When Phelps got back to his office, he mulled over the incident, unable to contain himself, so he shot lan a text.

[Sorry, mate.]

lan’s response was swift. [What’s up?]

[I accidentally saw her in the buff.]

No sooner had he sent the message than lan called, his voice steeped in anger.

“Phelps, what do you mean by ‘I accidentally saw her in the buff?‘ You’re saying you accidentally saw her naked?”

Phelps, massaging his temples, gave a detailed rundown of the incident, adding, “I’ve sent a nurse to take care of her.” lan felt a lot better after hearing this and hung up..

Then, he called Maja.

Maja, now with a fresh quilt, answered his call.

“Maja, is your fever any better?”

“Yeah.”

“Do you find Phelps attractive?”

“What?”

frowned, unsure what

minute of silence, lan

you respond

haven’t checked my

“I missed you.”

these words suddenly made Maja’s heart

didn’t reply, and lan didn’t

of them lapsed into silence, but neither hung

tension, Maja was about to ask him if there was

you miss

aback, feeling heat spreading through her

was patient, awaiting her reply, but she asked, “Do you think you

looked out the window, “I’m not

pulling my leg!? If you lose, then the Raymond Corporation.”

agitated, knowing if he did lose, Dennis would surely

of me? Can I come work at

She was pissed, thinking: he’s still joking around at a

drizzle outside and

that, he ended

he actually said he wasn’t sure.

confident, was now doubting himself

this business battle was really like a gamble

hurriedly got out of bed, nearly collapsing

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