Chapter 1104

He returned all the files to their original places, carefully arranged just as if they had never been touched.

How long had she known Eric, he wondered. And why had she come to him? Why had she lied about the other man being named Patric?

lan had many questions, but he wasn’t sure he would like the answers.

It all came down to one unpleasant truth: he was just a stand–in, a replacement for his brother.

A chill settled in his eyes. When people had compared him unfavorably to Eric in the past, he had never bothered to argue. He simply chose to join the army instead.

He never wanted to compete with Eric. In fact, he thought his brother was pretty cool.

But human nature was selfish. Always being overlooked led to resentment.

However, he had learned to let go of that resentment and had even taken over the Raymond family after his brother’s death. All because he had loved his grandfather.

Remembering how Maja had agreed to marry into the Raymond family, he realized it wasn’t just to help the Pennyfeather family. She had wanted to marry into the Raymond family,

Eric was dead, so she had settled

yet he was only her second choice.

only used him

divorced her as soon as he returned home rather than indulging in

College, he pushed down his feelings and headed

case had been handed over to the police. All he had to do now was manage the company

choice.

puzzled. “Why did you call off the search for Enc? Have

was

stopped looking.”

was for the higher–ups to worry

admit he was running away, afraid of witnessing a scene of Eric and Maja being intimate. That would drive

looking for them and focus

bitter wine, which he drank by himself. He just needed

move on.

no need to hold onto a woman

many people in Greenfield have a grudge against her. Especially the women who have shown interest in you in the past. Once

lighting a

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