Chapter 1017

He didn’t request anyone to pick him up, nor did he accompany Fitch. Instead, he made a call to Maja.

“I’m at the airport. Can you come and pick me up?”

His question seemed polite, but his tone was subtly urging her to hurry.

However, Maja wasn’t the one who answered. She was in a meeting and had left her phone with Zoey.

Zoey, irritated by his presumptuous tone, coolly replied,

“Mr. Raymond, Ms. Pennyfeather is in a meeting, and it will go on until noon.”

lan’s brow furrowed in disappointment, but he didn’t say anything further.

He asked Jeff to pick him up instead, but halfway through, Tyler called him to discuss a rumor circulating in their circle.

“What rumor?”

“It’s about Maja. They say she’s been seeing her first love.”

lan’s body stiffened, his eyes darkening, “Who said that?”

over the place. While you were abroad these past couple of days, Maja has been staying in–a hotel, not returning

phone tightened, “Who’s spreading these lies?”

I called the hotel myself. She was indeed there for two days. Everyone knows her company is really busy right now, dealing with Funfly

tone turned cold, warning

“Don’t trust Alma.”

not, why

call, lan

the time to adjust to the time difference. He

drive me to

glanced at him through the rearview mirror and nodded slowly.

at the top floor of Star Movie group and walked into

amongst themselves, but no one dared to

beside Maja. No one had warned Maja that lan was

night worrying about the marks

meeting

meeting, she felt drained.

sofa. It didn’t have a bed, but she could lie down there if

a man sitting in the

too lost in her

and

and took off her work jacket, only to

scent enveloped her, his arms holding

a sense of security.

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