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?”

couple of days, Maja has been staying in–a hotel, not returning to Rosewood Manor or the

his phone tightened, “Who’s spreading these

lie? Alma provided the hotel records, and I called the hotel myself. She was indeed there for two days. Everyone knows her company is really busy right now, dealing with Funfly Darcy. How would she have the time

tone turned cold,

“Don’t trust Alma.”

whether you trust Alma or not, why not ask Maja

lan

the time to adjust to

me to

at him through the rearview

floor of Star Movie group and walked

amongst themselves, but no one dared to make their curiosity

already entered the conference room, standing beside Maja. No one had warned Maja that lan was

all night worrying about the marks on

dragged into a meeting

three–hour meeting,

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

sitting in the

in her thoughts, worrying about the

was frustrated and felt

and took off her work jacket, only to be suddenly embraced from behind..

his

a sense of security.

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