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

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

see her out, but was stopped by lan who had just entered

escorting her home. No need

sat

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

tilted her head to avoid his

feel like Zoey’s hiding something. I need

her up in his arms and headed

bed, his phone rang again. The incoming call

line with her, so he was coming over with Eric to discuss

his jacket from the

stood up with him,

didn’t show up to my brother’s welcome party last night. Now that dad know I’m living with you, he’ll definitely have something to say.”

understanding Steve’s intentions, pressed further

going to say?”

to my

instantly furious, “What do

her phone buzzed with a new message. Without having to guess, it was most likely from Patric

message was as obnoxious as

mentioned last time. Maja, do you want to take

anger, her hand by

sent a second

Come out to meet me, or I will send out

knew he was capable of

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