Chapter 975

Tyler chimed in from the side.

“Yeah, she is clever, I’ll give her that. She cleared out right after calling us, just in time before Dennis and Pearson could lay their hands on her. And she even had the wits to settle everything in the company before she left. No wonder she’s the CEO.”

The sarcasm in their voices was palpable, indirectly ridiculing lan’s choice of women.

Phelps, the one who knew the truth, happened to be away that night, so there was no one to defend Maja.

In the past, lan would have surely retaliated against their comments.

But now, he remained silent, just quietly holding his glass of whiskey.

It felt as if all the bitterness in the world was churning in his stomach. He took a sip of his drink, hoping to drown the bitterness, but it only tasted more bitter, bringing along a sense of melancholy.

He understood now. With Maja, if she didn’t like him, she just didn’t, regardless of what he did.

So what if they had been intimate before?

He swirled the whiskey in his glass, and after several sips, Beck walked in.

“lan, come outside with me.”

lan frowned, lifting his somewhat tipsy eyes, “Buzz off.”

Damn it!

was furious and grabbed him by the

sister is in Greenfield. You better treat her well, and

but then he heard Beck

don’t care if I’m done with her. I’m just not

to explode, but a

not feeling well right now. Can’t you just let

turned to look at the door, where stood the princess of the

doll. However, her complexion was rather pale, suggesting frequent illnesses.

go of lan, his brow furrowing.

:

be in

faintly, walking in

he’s here. I want to see him.”

the others in the room, “Hello, everyone, I’m Judith, Beck’s sister.”

was clear and innocent, completely devoid of

side of lan, gently patting his back.

how are you feeling?”

making a comment.

princess of the Sanders family sure is bold, calling him by his first name as soon as you arrive. It could give

being the butt of a few jokes. I like him, and that’s why I flew all the way from North America when I heard about his situation. I had even arranged

really amazing.”

openly expressing

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