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 up

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

to see her out, but was stopped by lan who had just entered the room.

need

sat down

had already completed her work, he gently pushed

head to avoid his

hiding something. I need to check

arms and headed for the master

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

secret. Steve found he hadn’t drawn any line with her, so he was coming over with Eric to discuss the matter

his jacket from the nearby

up with him, “What’s going on?”

welcome party last night.

understanding Steve’s intentions,

going to say?”

to

instantly furious, “What do they take

buzzed with a new message. Without having to guess,

as obnoxious as ever

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

in anger, her hand

a second message

my dad. Come out to meet me, or I will send

knew he was capable

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