Chapter 68

She had constantly tried to convince herself that Neil wasn’t showing favoritism and that he had been supportive of her since her mother’s passing.

However, the kindness he extended to her paled in comparison to the adoration he showered on Cristina’s kids.

The fact that she was still burdened with the stress of buying a house while Neil readily gifted Glenn Pennyfeather a multimillion-dollar mansion seemed absurd to Maja. Soon enough, Neil

and Cristina noticed her presence.

Cristina furrowed her eyebrows. “What are you doing here?”

Neil also turned to Maja, noticing a real estate agent in the same uniform standing beside her, feeling a twinge of embarrassment.

‘Maja, are you looking for a house?”

Disappointment surged within Maja, but her face remained impassive, “Yes, my apartment was burgled, so I’m looking for a safer place.”

Neil hesitated for a moment, guilt gnawing at him as he recalled Maja living on her own all these years.

“Well…”

His words were abruptly interrupted by Cristina.

in front of your father. I heard that Holden got you a wedding house worth tens of millions. If you truly have nowhere to go, why don’t you just move there? It would bring you closer

“Ms. Perkins.”

a

worth millions to someone else’s son. Are you

by Maja’s verbal onslaught.

the middle, felt uneasy. He felt Maja was being a bit harsh. After all,

heart. Which one do

compensate for his

“No need, you and Ms. Perkins

in the

taken aback with a helpless expression on his face. Cristina,

anyway. If it wasn’t for you, Tricia

make this anymore awkward. I moved out because I didn’t want to live under the same roof as him. Now that he’s moving in here, I’ve decided to look elsewhere. Do you really need me to spell it out for you

going to give

and indifferent.

left everyone in shock, shattering the fragile peace they had maintained over

her hand covering

you laid a hand on me again,

sank in,

angry his hand was trembling. As her father, Maja knew she couldn’t retaliate, but from the moment he raised his hand, her heart ached uncontrollably. Despite anticipating this, it still

striking her. The disappointment was etched all

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