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.”

smile curling up

to introduce you to some people, and after

up with

yourself and lan. I’m really looking forward to holding

name, but thinking better of it added, “We’re working on it. I had some health issues when I was

time.”

long as

more before hanging up.

wrist,

her temples, went downstairs to pick up the evening gown she

with a few diamonds adorning the skirt, clearly a high–end

on and it fit her perfectly.

hours before the evening party, she decided to

headed downstairs, “Ms. Maria, is Coco still locked in the back

Raymond around these past few days, I didn’t dare let him out. Luckily, the room is soundproof, otherwise his barking would’ve kept

room to free Coco. As soon as she approached the

ached at the sound, and she decided to move out of Rosewood Manor as soon as

soon as Coco caught her scent, he became extremely excited, barking and

the door, a gust

she decided to take Coco

to Maria and started on her walk

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

he might have been upset these

a few hundred meters, Coco suddenly barked

to hold onto the leash, her hand

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