Chapter 18

Maja swept the har back from her forehead, tucking it behind her ear. Her eyes were bright and clear. Her speech was crisp, tinged with a light laugh, and the extended her hand

“Mr Raymond allow me to reintroduce myself I’m Penny, an interior designer. The item you’re holding is one of my works

Ian came to a halt, thinking he must’ve heard wrong.

When Maja saw that he didn’t shake her hand, she withdrew it leisurely

Tve wanted to talk about this a few times, but you didn’t seem interested Seeing that you’ve kept my designs, I’m thinking maybe I could change your mind.”

Her words flowed naturally. “If so, I think I owe you a favor”

In his twenty odd years, lan had never been in such a situation. An interior designer? He glanced at the object in his hand, at the bottom of the picture was the designer’s signature and a string of numbers. Penny

Remembering the conversations, his brows furrowed deeper Was it all a misunderstanding?

darkened, he held the picture in hand,

on the door Jeff’s voice came from outside “Boss, the

quickly caught on, this

a towel drenched from head to toe. A shock flashed in Jeff’s eyes. The meeting was suddenly interrupted, and many

calling the woman Mr. Raymond’s

inside, catching sight of lan sitting leisurely on the couch. His suit was slightly wrinkled, and he looked like he had just deal with some matters.

averted his gaze, hearing Maja say. “Thank you,” before the

to lan, Mr. Raymond,

into

glass, you could clearly see the silhouette through the light. lan leaned back lifting his eyes. He saw her seemingly take off the most intimate piece, his eyes flinched, uncomfortably averting his

tossed the towel into the

was a women’s casual sel. It made

held the card in her hand, “I don’t know how much this outfit costs, but the money on the card should suffice. Thank

ifted his gaze to meet hers, trying to read the emotions hidden in her eyes, wondering if she was pulling on an act. But her straightforward demeanor, and the way she avoided him as much as possible, clearly indicated she wanted

He said tersely. “So Ryan introduced you to me for the Greenfield Gardens‘ house,

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