Chapter 228

Once Maja finished speaking, the sound of rain echoed from outside.

Felton had just stepped out of the kitchen, and seeing the rain, he chuckled and said, “There’s going to be a ton of fresh mushrooms after this downpour.”

It seemed like Felton was a big fan of the wilderness. He sauntered over to the couch, started chatting about the goodies you can find in the mountains, and instantly broke the eerie silence that had settled in

But the rain outside was getting heavier, turning into a downpour. The visibility was dropping rapidly, and the sky was turning gloomy. Out here in the wilderness, a storm was no joke.

So Felton said, “I’ve had the staff prep some rooms for all. It’s better if you stay the night here. No one should be driving in this weather, plus there might be landslides.”

After saying this, he turned to Maja, “Penny, since you came with lan, you should stay too. I wouldn’t feel safe if you drove back”

Maja had no say in this. If she decided to leave, but lan chose to stay, she’d be stuck walking alone in the storm

So she turned to lan

lan sighed, “Well, that’s very

stayed

He came with Holden. There weren’t even any proper roads in Crystalbrook Valley, Holden was on vacation, and we just happened to bump into each other.” “Always so rude, Felton scolded

doesn’t

finally understood that Holden loved the

the mountains, probably bringing along a young lan,

chat continued throughout dinner, and a housekeeper led Maja to her room for the night.

Maja’s room was opposite lan’s along the same corridor, just a

house, there were many

for an hour or two before

room had its own bathroom and various toiletries, which was a relief. At least she could take a proper bath.

the hotel because of a black bug, so she

wood. All the furniture was made

She stripped down, washed herself with the soap provided, and tossed her clothes in a nearby basket. After her bath, she planned to wash

off after soaking for about 20 minutes, she

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