Chapter 1289

tan had meant to wrap his arms around her waist, but seeing her retreat so suddenly, almost knocking over the potted fern nearly caused him to pause

“Maja

He called out, taking large strides to check on her

Maja curled into herself, her mind in turmoil.

She fumbled to rise from the floor

“lan, I need to rest. My head hurts

Her fingertips brushed against the wall. Not waiting for lan’s response, she moved away.

lan rushed to follow, but as Maja reached the corridor, she heard a woman’s voice

“Has Mr. Raymond been home today? I’ve visited several times recently and he hasn’t met with me. My belongings are still at Greenfield Gardens “

Footsteps echoed from outside, growing steadily closer

similar features, she instantly knew this was the woman

direction of the approaching footsteps, not saying a

an eyebrow So, this woman

of triumph washed over her Surely no sane

surprise at noticing Maja’s condition, she offered “Miss, can I help you? I’m familiar

respond, her arm was being guided. She frowned in

you. Let

need help, especially not from a stranger

could smell the woman’s scent, a scent she’d once detected on lan.

woman who’d been close to lan during her absence, Maja felt a pang of

saw Jolin. He had

Valley to visit her family and wouldn’t be around for a week.

was here meeting Maja

quickly to Maja’s side

the new housekeeper at Greenfield Gardens. If you

eyes widened in disbelief She might resemble this woman, but she was younger. Surely fan wasn’t so desperate

to her room, Jolin was waiting

soon as he emerged, she linked her arm through his

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