Chapter 1005

“Let me tell you something,” he began, his voice filled with mischief. Whenever I was out with these buddies of mine, lan would never answer my calls. He would just hang up on me. But recently, because of all the ruckus in the Raymond family, he decided to pick up the phone. But I can bet you, he won’t show up here. He’ll call in less than a minute.”

No sooner had he voiced this prediction than his phone began to ring. It was indeed lan calling.

Ryan didn’t pick up. Instead, he bumped his shoulder against Maja’s in a friendly nudge.

“See, he never calls me first. But now, he’s panicking.”

Ryan then hung up on lan right in front of Maja.

But in less than a few seconds, lan called again.

Just like Ryan had said, lan was indeed panicking.

Ryan kept hanging up, but this time, lan sent him a video call request.

Ryan nearly dropped his glass of whisky. He knew lan was desperate, but he didn’t expect him to be this desperate.

Ryan was a bit scared now, worried about what might happen when lan eventually showed up.

turned to

all this for you. To show you how much my cousin cares about you. If he didn’t like you, why would he go this far? I’ve heard he’s

didn’t believe this. So, Ryan

believe me, call Jeff. Ask him what

hopes might be too high, leading to disappointment

Jeff’s number

this situation, had no choice but to take the phone and

and then at the executives waiting inside the conference

was happening and assumed Maja had tried to call lan first, and when he didn’t pick up, she decided to call him.

indeed in a meeting.

wave of joy surged in Maja’s heart. She asked softly, “Is

and a lot of new people have been promoted. This is the president’s first meeting with the new executives. It’s important. But I guess whatever call he’s on must be more important. Probably

at Ryan, whose phone was still being

profusely now, scared of how persistently

that he didn’t dare

fact, he was considering throwing his phone in the trash and

of his friends reminded him, “Your phone has been ringing for so long. Why

off

up, she felt a pat on

the booth. I’m going to hide in the

be that terrifying,

when she asked this.

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