Chapter 1038

Maja touched her forehead, realizing the fever had indeed subsided.

“Zoey, are you sure you don’t want to stay home and rest? I’m a businessman, and I really need you to come back to the office with me, but work comes second to your health.”

“Mr. Pennyfeather, I’m fine now.”

Seeing she was insistent, Maja dropped the subject, and they hurried off to the office.

In the following week, Maja barely returned home. The few times she did, she saw lan waiting for her at their shared townhouse, Rosewood Manor

She was too busy, however. She’d grab a few clothes, peck him on the cheek, and leave him to go to sleep alone.

lan went from understanding to silence after being persistently neglected for a week.

The last time she returned to Rosewood Manor, lan wasn’t there.

She was too swamped to look for him, and when she tried calling him, he didn’t pick up.

She considered driving to his office at Raymond Corporation, but her own executives phoned her to hurry back for a meeting. Nowadays, she only had half an hour of free time each day, the bare minimum to grab a bite.

By the time she reflected on her relationship

Maja was about to call Jeff to check

hadn’t been in

company

have come to the office. They’d like to

thought she

Sheard.

sounded quite

they have your

you like to come

Phelps about her past. She had never done a thorough investigation because she

birth parents had shown

the call and headed down to the reception. There,

her and called

a nearby sofa. “Let’s

partner, Drew,

them, they presented her with a DNA test

a few days ago that our daughter was

explained, her voice

the DNA results, Maja asked, “What did

all the way from

doctor kept some when you were hospitalized. We had reported our daughter stolen years ago, and the police had

have been Phelps,

test done if you don’t

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