Chapter 957

His voice was flat, clearly not wanting to talk about that guy.

Maja never asked about lan and Eric’s situation, but she knew too well that Eric was quite the darling in the Raymond family, while lan was often overlooked.

She dropped the topic and sat quietly in the passenger seat.

Upon reaching the old house, she followed lan up the stairs.

They came to a room that was locked from the outside, clearly unused for a long time.

lan went to fetch the keys from the butler, who added a cautionary note.

“Young master, please don’t fiddle with the stuff inside. Grandma Edith used to go in there frequently.”

It’s no secret that Edith favored Eric most.

lan unlocked the door, revealing a room filled with the musty smell of dust.

The curtains were drawn, making the room quite dim.

Just as Maja was about to step in, the butler stopped her.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, Grandma Edith once said that only a select few of the Raymond family can enter this room.”

the Raymonds were allowed in, and since she wasn’t one of them, she’d better stay outside.

of Edith’s past behavior, Maja held back. Though Edith had left Greenfield, she might come back any day, and Maja didn’t want to stir up any trouble. lan pulled back the curtains and went over to a shelf, atop which were gifts

some small tokens.

but found no clues related to the information he had.

féll on a photo of him and Eric. They shared some resemblance, with Eric looking more

was a bit colder in

only two years older than him.

photo, he turned

I look like

there was no response. Turning his head, he saw Maja standing at the doorway,

a picture. She could only see a photo in lan’s hand from

must have some

“But

were ignored by their families

of sympathy hit Maja, and she quickly replied, “But

a smile to

and, having checked all the

Let’s go.”

lid, he moved towards the doorway where Maja stood.

noticed that he seemed more relaxed than when

and lan returned the

Holden, couldn’t help but

what about

tough. They’ve dodged all

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