Chapter 1092

7 o’clock in the evening

Downtown Greenfield.

lan stared at the documents in his hands, his eyes hardly blinking.

Earlier in the evening, he had visited the old family home one last time, sorting through the few belongings his grandfather had left behind

His grandfather hadn’t left much, no extra inheritance for his descendants, and now the bulk of the shares in Raymond Corporation were firmly in lan’s grasp Regardless of how much others might wrestle for it, they couldn’t stir up any significant trouble

Ian had hoped that spending time sorting through his grandfather’s belongings would distract him from thoughts of Maja.

But the code to unlock the box was like a needle, piercing deep into his heart

He remembered the time he had tried to rescue Maja during an earthquake and the door that wouldn’t open.

In his unconscious state, he saw Maja desperately trying different combinations, and finally, the door opened

He had trusted her so much then that he never for a moment thought it was anything other than a coincidence. How likely could someone guess the correct code after only a few tries?

He had never questioned her motives, his mind filled with the life–and–death experiences they had shared

was Eric’s birthday, the same as the one

her passwords were that same sequence

about it made lan feel sick as if he had been slapped across the face

stories of her childhood to him while clinging to his back. Occasionally. she would

go on forever, stretching out

at his own naivety. If she had been acting all this time, then her

felt

were far too few. Initially, their relationship was purely transactional, and even after they confirmed their love, it was less than two weeks before they parted ways.

their relationship was the start of their love story, not expecting it to be a

in the darkness of the living room, lan could

Gardens had left early, leaving him alone

belongings, he heard the doorbell

he ignored it

“Tan, open up

opened the door to find Tyler holding a few bottles

Fitch, both of them letting themselves in and closing the door behind them.

bottles on

for years, have a drink Phelps will join us too, and he should

that lan must be the one most affected by his grandfather’s passing, so his friends

glasses of wine and then noticed that the mansion was unusually dark, with

the dim setting was more suited to

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