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.

she stood

I’m really tired. I head home

to see her out, but was stopped by lan who

escorting her home. No need to fret

sat down again.

her side Seeing she had already completed her work, he gently pushed her back into

tilted her head to avoid

like Zoey’s hiding something. I

arms and headed for

on the bed, his phone rang again. The incoming call made his

any line

Maja, grabbing his jacket from the

stood up with him, “What’s going on?”

welcome party last night. Now that dad know

not understanding Steve’s intentions, pressed further

he going to say?”

you to my brother‘

“What do they take me for?”

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

message was as obnoxious as ever

Maja, do you want to take a look before I decide whether to show it to lan?]

in anger, her hand by her side clenching tightly

casually sent a second message

my dad. Come out to meet

he was capable of doing so

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