Chapter 283

lan Raymond didn’t respond and just kept his head down, fiddling with his cufflinks.

Those silver–blue cufflinks were a gift from Carlene Shepard.

Maja Pennyfeather heard the footsteps on the stairs and saw Carlene appear at the side, speaking softly.

“lan, come upstairs with me; I’m really worried.”

Having said that, Carlene finally noticed Maja, and her eyes immediately sharpened.

“What are you doing here?”

At this moment, the doctor who was treating Coco came over.

“Ms. Penny, please go upstairs. The surgery is expected to take forty minutes.”

Maja heaved a sigh of relief, feeling as if the previously cramped space had suddenly widened. She quickly nodded to lan and Carlene.

“I’ll head upstairs first then.”

and just stared at her retreating figure. She was

hotel, after lan’s meeting, she had tried to get close to him, but lan had said, “Carlene, remember that we

when she found out that lan was getting married, Carlene initiated the

keep her twice, his attitude wasn’t passionate enough in her eyes, making her feel like she was

three years, neither of them

publicly acknowledged. No one could replace her. Wasn’t it true that they could

this, Carlene felt a bit awkward. She thought that by taking the

he didn’t think so.

she needed to find a chance to talk properly.

anything, she heard that her cat had an

had no choice but to ask lan

at Maja with a sharp gaze.

had a scarf wrapped around her neck, which looked a bit odd.

a closer look.

with lan leading the way and Carlene and Maja walking side by

the scarf – a hickey.

covered most of it, there were still some small traces that were not completely hidden behind her

Penny, did you

became alert, “Yes.”

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