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.”

was in a tunnel and there was no signal at noon. He was probably on

would have to see lan sooner or later; she just

descended the stairs after washing up, she noticed the living room was

and saw Selena sitting on the couch with a cup of tea in front of her; apparently,

a bit, but instead, she ran

and you’re

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

she was worried lan might move into Rosewood Manor with Maja, so she came early to pick a

the bedroom. You’re lucky that you were smart enough to move out.”

and signaled for Maria to go about her business; otherwise, she’d be on the receiving end of Selena’s

outside, and since it was raining, he stood at the entrance waiting for

to get rid

Raymond hasn’t arrived yet. When he does, Coco will be gone.”

lan gets uncomfortable

took a deep breath, maintaining a polite smile on

Ms. Casson, did

across Selena’s face. I didn’t just come by

Neil and

just scolding her but also wanted to reprimand the

suddenly felt uneasy.

lan and never

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