Chapter 1144

an scooped Maja into his arms, while Omar hopped into the driver’s seat and drove off.

f he hadn’t caught a glimpse of the glinting muzzle in his rearview mirror, he wouldn’t have reacted in time. Maja had been targeted, and bringing her to an was the safest option.

Maja, cradled in his arms, sobered quickly from the sense of weightlessness. A quick glance upward revealed a familiar jawline, and she skipped a beat

Put me down.”

an’s face still bore the mark of a slap, and he gently set her on her feet.

is she tried to walk away, he blocked her path

Someone just tried to kill you”

Her steps faltered, and she found it amusing

She stared at him, a mixture of mockery and even sarcasm in her eyes. “Do you know who tried to kill me?”

an remained silent, and she stepped closer

you did in the private room tonight, it generated her intent to kill me. The stab wound on Zoey’s abdomen, probably

studied his face carefully sighing

mine. Since you’ve decided to give it a shot with Judith, you should provide her with more security, so she doesn’t

Maja

the mention of her name, Maja’s

can call me Ms. Pennyfeather, if you prefer. Ian, let’s keep our dignity intact. There’s no need

ugly”

she continued to walk

time but you’re also keeping things from

“Enough!”

cut him

lips pressed into a

the instant she called you husband! If you truly loved me, you’d have listened to my explanation and trusted mel if you had any genuine feelings for me, youd have changed your bad temper Why should everyone else have to accommodate your feelings? If a man who is courting me took me as his wife,

no taxis in sight. She had no choice but to continue walking.

heart feeling as though it had been punctured.

change I will

After a long moment of silence, he managed to utter these five words,

as long as you break off

sooner had he finished speaking

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