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.

*

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.

did Wyatt

aged a lot in just

was diagnosed with high blood pressure and gout, he quit drinking. I can’t

her 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 he’s been out in months.”

have thought it would be

on a relative’s

work all twitchy and must have thought things

did he find at the

help but think of Cristina and Glenn Pennyfeather. With their dad gone, who knows what kind of mess they’ve made of

all prim and proper, but he was dark on the inside and didn’t know how

at the

grew up and felt like

got to Wyatt’s desk and started going through his

cup he always had with

the cup; Wyatt’s had it for years and always carried it

he came home last night, this cup should have gone home with

he was too freaked out,

checked the surveillance room and wanted to see Wyatt’s whereabouts yesterday.

was so focused that she didn’t notice someone else had come into

walked up behind Maja and wrapped his arms

you can’t just show up at the company without telling me; I could’ve shown you

and quickly pushed him

lifted his hand and sniffed

you put

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