Chapter 114

“Ms Pennyfeather, did you drop something?” Maria asked, looking slightly worned and instinctively starting to look around.

“Nah, just a book that fell on the floor,” Maja clarified

Upon hearing this, Maria breathed a sigh of relief and went back to cooking

Maja then picked up the gift box and opened it to find a bracelet, a very delicate gemstone bracelet

Knowing it was a gift from Holden, she was certain it must’ve cost a pretty penny

Out of courtesy, Maja whipped out her phone and quickly gave Holden a ring

As soon as the call connected, Holden’s coughing could be heard from the other end.

“Maja, how’s your dad’s health?” Holden asked.

Maja felt a pang of guilt, as she had previously lied to Holden about wanting to have a baby, while in reality, she already had an agreement with Jan.

“My dad’s much better, thanks for the gift, grandpa,” she replied.

“Did lan visit your dad like I asked him to?”

Maja knew that Holden was testing her, trying to see if lan was obedient.

“Yes, he did He’s doing great, you don’t need to worry.”

lit up with amusement, a smile curling up at the corners of his mouth.

put it on tonight. I plan to introduce you to some people, and after that, no one will

welled up with

and lan. I’m really looking forward to holding

of it added, “We’re working on it. I had some health issues when I was young, so it might take

time.”

your time, as long as

thanked Holden once more

bracelet on her wrist, she felt an immense

went downstairs to pick up the

diamonds adorning the skirt,

tried it on and it fit

that there was still a good few hours before the evening party, she decided to

is Coco still locked

days, I didn’t dare let him out. Luckily, the room is soundproof, otherwise his barking would’ve kept us up

Coco. As soon

sound, and she decided to move out of Rosewood Manor as soon as her bank transfer came through. She couldn’t stand

he became extremely

the door, a gust of

she decided to take

Maria and started

lively. Maja had to walk briskly just to keep up with

thinking he might have been upset these past few days.

hundred meters, Coco suddenly barked

leash, her

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