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.

worth tens of millions. If you truly have nowhere to go, why don’t you just move there? It would bring you closer to lan. You two are married, treat him well, and things will work out with your father.”

“Ms. Perkins.”

shot Cristina a cold, warning

none of your business. He can gift a mansion worth millions to someone else’s son. Are you going to stop him from buying a house for his own daughter? Plus, he didn’t say he was going to buy

by Maja’s

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

take it to heart. Which one do you like? I’ll

compensate for his guilt towards

faintly, lowering her head, “No need, you and Ms.

didn’t fancy living in the same neighborhood as Glenn.

taken aback with a helpless expression

considered us family anyway. If it wasn’t for

think I’ve made my stance clear enough. We’re all adults here. Let’s not 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 that I

because of you! Today, I’m going to give you

ready to strike, Maja’s beautiful eyes were cold and indifferent. She grabbed Cristina’s hand and, without hesitation,

in shock, shattering the fragile peace they had maintained over the years

dumbfounded, her hand

if you laid a hand on me again, I

fully sank in, Neil shouted angrily, “Maja!!”

As her father, Maja knew she couldn’t retaliate, but from the moment he raised

refraining from striking her. The disappointment was

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