Chapter 161

Maja’s phone was tucked securely in her pocket, yet she had no idea who was calling her that night. Even though she had silenced her phone, the calls kept rolling in, one after the other.

The ringing seemed incessant, as if it wouldn’t stop until she picked up.

Things had escalated to the point where Maja felt cornered. She was already contemplating how she’d explain herself once lan finally recognized her.

It was such a night. The rain was roaring outside and the only sound inside was the ringing of her phone.

Maja bowed her head, trying to fish her phone out of her pocket.

“Mr. Raymond, actually I…”

Before she could finish her sentence, a thunderclap echoed from outside the window, but with no accompanying flash of lightning, the room remained in darkness.

Due to the sudden burst of thunder, lan missed the unique change in her voice.

Otherwise, he would have recognized immediately, that this was his designer.

At this moment, however, he couldn’t hear anything over the sudden thunder and the ringing phone.

Maja had prepared herself to give up and had even thought about how she would apologize.

But the moment she pulled her phone out of her pocket, it powered down completely.

though, the phone had simply run

the house tonight and had spent the entire previous night at the hospital. Her phone hadn’t.

What a coincidence!

to wonder if she had done something great in her past life, to be

close now, her scent was even more

I’m new here and I accidentally broke a

had been crouching there all along, picking up the broken pieces of

didn’t know where the fuse box was because she was new

always be on our toes around you, we’re all

voice was barely a whisper as she said this, sounding genuinely

and let go of her wrist..

used to being close with women, physical contact made him uncomfortable. He had only grabbed

reflex.

did he realize he had been holding on

forehead, wondering if the stress from his grandfather pushing him so

“Got it.”

tone was as indifferent as ever. Then he walked out, “It’s dark in here, be careful.”

faded away

gone upstairs, did she slowly

and saw that it was Neil Pennyfeather who had been

requested before, but all Maja

extremely opposed to her identity, there was no

remembered the nerve–wracking moment with lan just now and felt that she

next morning, she didn’t leave the house, waiting for lan

tell her that lan had left, did she breathe a sigh of relief.

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