Chapter 1213

on hung up his phone, only to hear Zoey’s mobile ringing from inside the room.

She was as jittery as a spooked dove, still clinging tightly to Maja.

Even Maja, herself, could sense something was off and couldn’t help but ask

“What’s wrong? Tired? Want Jeff to take you

“No!”

home?”

Zoey quickly grabbed a file near her, ‘Ms. Pennyfeather, I’d like to stay and work overtime with you.”

The skin around her eyes was tinged with dark circles, a clear sign she hadn’t had a good rest in a while.

Maja sighed. “Your phone is nnging”

Zoey didn’t dare to hang up, so she just muted it.

She saw a new message pop up on her screen from that man

[Should I come in?]

She flinched, the last trace of color draining from her face.

stood

Pennyfeather, I’m really tired. I head home now. You should rest, too”

attempted to see her out, but was stopped

escorting her home. No need

finally sat down

her work, he gently pushed her

her head to avoid his kiss

feel like Zoey’s hiding something. I need to

lan scooped her up in his arms

laid her down on the bed, his phone rang again.

with Maja was a secret. Steve found he hadn’t drawn any line with her, so he was coming

slowly released Maja, grabbing his jacket from the

up with him,

party last night. Now that

understanding Steve’s intentions, pressed further

going

to

furious, “What do they

had finished speaking, her phone buzzed with a new message. Without having to guess, it was most likely

was as obnoxious as ever

time. Maja, do you want to take

her hand by

sent a

with my dad. Come out to meet me,

he was capable of doing so

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