Chapter 52

Maja was about to choke when she heard Maureen’s words while surrounded by a doctor She was about to speak when the doctor accidentally brushed against her injured cheek, causing her to yelp in pain This only made Maureen angrier

“lan, get him home in ten minutes. I’m going to give him a piece of my mind today!”

lan stood in front of the hotel’s floor to–ceiling windows

Ryan hit Penny? No way

“Is there a misunderstanding here?”

“Penny’s face is swollen, with five clear finger marks, what misunderstanding could there be? Ryan has really let me down.”

Far away in the bar, Ryan sneezed amidst the deafening music, feeling a chill on the back of his neck.

lan wondered, did she get slapped again?

Maja finally had a chance to speak, and she quickly said,

“It’s not Ryan Ryan is nice, he wouldn’t hit me.”

Maureen paused, really?

“Are you defending him because you are afraid that I will punish him?”

wasn’t

who hit you?”

“My family”

looked sympathetic, relieved that it wasn’t Ryan who

long as it’s not him, I can breathe easy. Here’s my number, you write it down. If Ryan ever treats

to be a couple, but

hung up

all good, I’m hanging up.”

and Ryan’s relationship. She would feel even more awkward face–to–face with Maureen.

treated, Maja quickly stood up.

to deal with at

you can’t handle, you can call me. Or tell Ryan, he’s your boyfriend, he should

like her lie was growing bigger and bigger like a snowball.)

“Okay, thank you.”

in the driver’s seat, debating whether to tell Ryan to resolve this issue sooner.

no one answered her call.

had no choice but to return to

visits from

pre–prepared plans Into a document,

reply, which was

Maja looked in the mirror to confirm that the marks on her face

domestic art education. Every year, the school held an art exhibition, Inviting industry professionals to participate,

the car and just

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