Chapter 90

“Hey, Mr. Raymond, once we’ve locked in the design, I’ve got to start on the construction drawings. You sure you don’t want anyone else to take a peek? I heard from Mr. Elston that this house is designed for your sweetheart Don’t you think you should ask her opinion?”

lan fell silent for a moment before whispering, “No need.”

Maja was taken aback and began to wonder. Had lan really been waiting for Carlene Shepard for all these years, just like the rumors suggested?

The gossip might not be baseless, maybe there was trouble in paradise

Maja didn’t much care about all that “Alright, I’ll call you if I need anything else.”

Just as she hung up and prepared to rest, there was a knock at the door. It was Maria.

“Ms Pennyfeather, Holden called me at noon. He said his flight lands at six tomorrow evening and asked you and Mr. Raymond to pick him up.” Maja’s heart raced. Was she really going with lan?

She even thought about making up an excuse not to go.

But it was Holden, who had always shown concern for her and treated her like family over the years.

She took a deep breath, “Got it.”

have called home because his car was in a tunnel and there was no signal at noon. He was probably on the

or later; she just had to

after washing up, she noticed

sitting on the couch with a cup of tea in front of her; apparently, she had been there for

Valley the previous day and had planned to sleep in a bit, but

by this time and

found it amusing. Selena was always displeased with her and was always finding faults with her.

Holden was returning, she was worried lan might move into Rosewood Manor

over; they’re in the bedroom. You’re lucky that you were smart

on the receiving end of Selena’s scolding too. Maria sighed and picked up a towel to clean the

he stood at the entrance waiting

to get rid of

yet. When he does,

gets uncomfortable around dogs!”

breath, maintaining a polite smile on

take Coco away. But, Ms. Casson, did you come

come by myself. I invited your parents too; they should

frowned. Neil and

just scolding her but

suddenly felt uneasy.

lan and never thought of continuing this marriage.

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