Chapter 33

lan paused his document scanning, his brows furrowing as confusion flickered in his eyes,

Maureen smirked, “Didn’t Ryan even tell you‘

¡ you?”

She knew Ryan was somewhat afraid of lan, but she didn’t expect him to keep his girlfriend a secret from his cousin.

“That boy always claims he’s too busy for a girlfriend. If you appreciated that girl’s design, she must be alright, and she’s pretty cute too.”

“You mean Penny?” lan furrowed his brows. Wasn’t she already married?

Maureen chuckled, “Exactly I’m actually quite pleased with Ryan’s choice of girlfriend this time. Since you’ll be working together, do me a favor and don’t make her life difficult. She might just become part of the family.”

lan’s expression turned frosty. “Don’t worry, I’ll behave.”

remembering something. “Ian, now that Ryan’s situation is sorted out, you should consider your own. We barely know this Ms. Penny feather; we don’t even know what she looks like. But if your grandfather likes her, she must have some merits. Why

chance of anything

understood he was serious, so she put her sunglasses back on. “Take care of your health; don’t skip meals all the time. Your stomach issues are

resigned look crossed lan’s face.

to Maureen, he returned to his office. Jeff arrived with a cup of

trouble. He’s just infatuated with a married

playboy, but falling for

was the woman’s excuse? Didn’t she always claim to

he had sent to his wife in name only

[12 o’clock sharp)

phone buzzed. She checked her phone and remembered that today was the day she and lan were

thank you.”

out of the car window, grinning broadly. “Goodbye. Consider me

apartment building. Behind her, a weak voice called

to see Tricia standing under a nearby tree, looking pale. She hadn’t noticed her before as she

out of the hospital?”

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