Chapter 194

Maureen caught up with lan as he stepped out of the Raymond family’s gate, letting out a long sigh.

“lan, I didn’t expect your grandpa to be that mad. I’m really sorry.”

“Maureen, it’s not your fault. Penny and I got ourselves into this.”

Mentioning Penny always seemed to rub Maureen the wrong way.

“Don’t think I’m butting in. Now that you’ve paid the price, you should cut ties with her. Otherwise, your grandpa might blow a bigger gasket and she might get caught in the crossfire.”

“I can handle my own business.”

Maureen bit her tongue, knowing that another word might rub lan the wrong way

lan got into his car. His back was hurting a lot, so he didn’t lean back against the seat

It was a real pain in the neck, making it hard for him to bear.

Just then, Maja called.

“Mr. Raymond, I’m at the hotel. Are you coming back tonight?”

lan’s hands gripped the steering wheel tight. He was sweating bullets and his lips turned a bit pale.

“Yeah.”

His tone was icy, then he hung up.

Maja waited for him in the hallway outside the hotel room, feeling at ease.

Maja breathed a sigh of relief. She nodded at him and got down to brass tacks.

her, not looking at her but taking the room key and

choice but to follow him into the room. She

wounds have healed by now? Why the bloody

he thought better

last night. Just

didn’t make a fuss about that. She just worried he might think she kissed him on

since lan didn’t bring it up,

“Yep.”

much did the

warm feeling inside. She didn’t expect him to be

worse. It’s just that I’m not the most popular person there, so

auntie about this. As for your misunderstanding with her, she

should improve. As for that night,

Mr. Raymond.

on her lips, her eyes

her and

was quiet, the atmosphere becoming

in a room, filling the air with a sense of ambiguity.

felt the vibe was a bit off, so she got

I’ll get going then…”

finish, Jeff’s voice came from the door.

you

holding a first–aid kit, obviously

she was doing and

his

didn’t expect Maja to be there. Thinking for a bit, he put down

1

a favor and help the boss with his wounds? You’re

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