Chapter 1195

Meanwhile, Eric called Maja, but she didn’t answer. Instead, she blocked him outright.

Undeterred, he switched to several new numbers and kept calling.

Unable to bear the annoyance, Maja finally picked up. A gentle voice came from the other end.

“Maja, fancy grabbing some lunch together?”

“You don’t need to pretend to be like him. I know you are not.”

His silence followed her words. Then, Patric chuckled.

“If I’m not him, then who could be? Remember when you were all teary, wasn’t it me who handed you a tissue?”

That was Maja’s first encounter with Eric. She had just moved from Greenfield to Crystalbrook Valley. Because she missed Lillian so much that she cried quietly to herself.

It should have been a warm memory, but coming from this man, it sent a chill down her spine.

Patric continued.

were sketching, I quietly kept you company, occasionally chatting. You said you liked my

nothing but disgust, and goosebumps spread across

breath, trying to stay calm,

were even passionate that night. I left marks on you, like

“Shut up!”

sat up from her office chair. She had been trying to forget what happened with Eric that night because it

on the other

who’s been neglected by his family since childhood, finally found someone he has a

was doing this on purpose, and he

back in his chair, an indescribable look

would sit quietly in a corner. After all, my birthday is close to his, everyone would give me gifts, but he got nothing. He would pretend to be calm and say he didn’t want anything. I kind of feel sorry for him.”, Maja’s

with me, or I’ll put the details of our night together into a document and send it to lan for a good read.”

for a full minute.

He knew she would

minutes later, Maja

you the restaurant’s

See you soon.”

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