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?”

what he meant.

minute of silence,

respond

haven’t checked

“I missed you.”

conversation was bland, but hearing these words suddenly made

didn’t reply, and lan didn’t

of them lapsed into silence,

him if there was anything else when he asked again.

miss

feeling heat spreading through her

asked, “Do you think you can have the upper hand with the venture capital

the window,

you pulling my leg!? If you lose, then the

did lose, Dennis would

will you take care of me? Can I

pissed, thinking: he’s still joking around at a time like

at the drizzle outside and

he ended the

rest now, and he

doubting himself for

business battle was really like a gamble to

hurriedly got out of bed, nearly collapsing due

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