Chapter 93

Maja was still standing in the corridor, feeling p chill from what the doctor had said It wasn’t until her phone rang that she snapped out of it.

Her fingers were stiff, so she rubbed her hands to warm them up before answering the call

The time displayed on her phone screen showed that she had missed picking up Holden She quickly apologized “Grandpa, I’m sorry, my father was in a hospital. I’m with him right now, so I missed picking you up

Upon hearing the reason, Holden immediately comforted her

“Maja, why is your dad in the hospital? Is he doing better now? Don’t worry about it, you don’t have to come over for dinner tonight, just stay with him.”

Maja’s eyes welled up Her father had been diagnosed with late–stage liver cancer, she didn’t know who to tell. She couldn’t tell the Raymond family, even though Holden was nice to her. She didn’t want others to know, afraid they might think she’s trying to gain sympathy.

“He’s just feeling a bit unwell. He’s not awake yet. Grandpa, I’ll get you a gift as an apology next time.”

chuckled. “Quit being so formal with me, I’ve got a gift for you too. I’ll let lan give

again, she looked up at the ceiling, “Okay, thank

even happier. After Hanging up, he took out a box from the

in the hospital. He’s neither okay to Maja, so if you have time, bring some gifts and visit

Pennyfeather family. He had looked into Maja’s life over the years. She was independent, didn’t complain when wronged, went to

stopped by Maja. She said she would clear her name when

recently got a new principal, and that

scoffed at the thought of Dalia being part of

“Grandpa, what does this have

the Shepards, Holden scoffed. “Isn’t Dalia one of Carlene Shepard’s kin? Look at what she’s done in school! With she behaving like that, I do not hold much expectation

in his hand and replied, “You can’t dismiss their whole family just because of one person’s actions. It’s a different time now, and let’s

upset, gripping his cane tightly.

marry into the Raymond family. His daughter–in–law could only be Maja. Anyone who dared to sabotage would be his enemy “Remember to visit Neil this week,

it.” He would just have Jeff bring some

lan was being obedient, so he

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