Chapter 267

lan’s gaze wasn’t indifferent anymore; it was like a raging fire burning in his eyes.

But he’s “lan“, stronger than most in terms of self–control and patience.

So, he just kept staring at the computer screen, trying to shoo away those inappropriate thoughts.

After all, she was already another man’s wife.

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Maja’s been on the phone with the hospital many times, but they keep saying it’s alcohol poisoning.

The cops have started poking around, but since the surveillance equipment got wrecked, they’ve warned Wyatt’s family to brace for the worst.

Yet, Maja’s got this hunch.

Wyatt’s death was about what he was trying to tell her.

First thing, she went to see Wyatt’s wife. Wyatt was a serious dude, but he always had a good thing going with his wife; family was important to him.

Maja’s met her before, but ever since Wyatt cut ties with her, things between them got awkward.

Wyatt’s wife was still bawling her eyes out in the hallway.

to know, did Wyatt go anywhere else

crying; she seemed to have aged a lot in just a few

over the years; ever since he was diagnosed with high blood pressure and gout, he quit drinking. I can’t believe he

mouth, tears rolling down, “He didn’t go anywhere else; he’s always been working at the company. He came home tonight all jittery, then left. This was the first time

have thought it would be his last?

sobbed, leaning on a relative’s

came home from work all twitchy and must have thought things

did he find at

the Pennyfeather family’s company came up, Maja couldn’t help but think of Cristina and Glenn Pennyfeather. With their dad gone, who knows what kind of mess they’ve made

prim and proper, but he was dark on the inside and

Maja showed up at the Pennyfeather

hadn’t been here since she grew up and felt like a

to Wyatt’s desk and started going through his drawers.

neat, only a cup he always had with him on the desk, nothing

the cup; Wyatt’s had it for

night, this cup should have gone home with

out, he forgot the cup.

surveillance room and wanted to see

that she didn’t notice someone else

shut the door and locked it, then slowly walked up behind Maja and

up at the company

jumped and quickly pushed

his hand and sniffed

Did you put on perfume

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