Chapter 1036

By the time she arrived at the office, she was already late. She took a moment to freshen up and adjust her mindset.

Upon entering the office, Maja was already there, noticing her pale complexion.

“Zoey, you look terrible. Are you running a fever?”

Zoey quickly touched her own face, it was somewhat warm

“I think I might have caught a cold last night, Mr. Pennyfeather Ill be fine after taking some medication.”

“I’m sorry for dragging you into this yesterday lan has been investigating the kidnappers, and we are aware of who sent them. I assure you this won’t happen again.”

“Mr. Pennyfeather, there’s no need to apologize. I’m not bothered by it.”

Her vision started to blur. After a few more conversations, she returned to her desk and immediately took a fever reducer

her body was aching. Each ache would

the evening, just managing to wrap up her day’s tasks. After requesting leave from Maja,

fever reducer didn’t seem to help. She lay on her bed in her cramped

mother had remarried. Her stepfather was always making inappropriate advances.

having private tutoring did

was the man she had planned

harass her. She saw Murray as her

for seven years and on the verge of marriage when Murray became entangled with a wealthy

love from her parents, and the only man she wanted to hold on to had abandoned her

father did love her. Her mother had left him because he was poor and content with his meager

wealth, but

her phone

broken engagement, her mother felt disgraced and stopped

was in a rush to marry Zoey off. But now

was

sensed it, too, which is why she was calling her father.

out in a hoarse voice,

began to

end was about to hang up, but hearing her cry, he furrowed his brows

cries eventually gave way to a complete breakdown.

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