Chapter 300

Carol had left the building.

Maja followed two lawyers, but her mind was preoccupied with Neil’s condition.

He’s still out cold, without telling when he’ll come around.

They ended up in a nearby park, a quiet spot perfect for discussing matters.

Just as she sat down, she spotted Connie Raymond sketching in the distance.

Connie apparently noticed her, too, and strode over.

“Penny! Long time no see!”

Maja nodded slightly and smiled, “Still sketching, aren’t you?”

Connie heaved a sigh.

“Yep, I was planning to catch up with lan, but he’s been swamped lately and doesn’t even have time to chat.”

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Connie glanced at the two suit–and–tie guys next to Maja, furrowing her brows. Hadn’t she seen them somewhere before? “Penny, you look like you’ve got something on your plate. I’ll let you get to it. I still have some sketching to do. If you’re free, could you help me out? I’ll treat you to a meal as a thank

you, deal?”

hesitation, Maja nodded in agreement.

sketching a hundred meters away from

a member of the Raymond family to be here. Maja sat

we continue our discussion at a

near the hospital. She could return to the hospital sooner

of unease crept up on her, and she stood up abruptly, her palms breaking

that these two weren’t lawyers

sketching away when she suddenly paused. It hit her. She had seen these two guys before. They seemed to be bodyguards

over at Maja and saw her swiftly

remained where they were, with

far off, ready to report any incidents

grabbed their briefcases

with her legs still a

happened if Connie and her

the Shepard family’s bodyguards? Got some business to

in school, oblivious to the

she said, her eyes flashed coldly.

Shepard family’s bodyguards?”

familiar. They could be bodyguards who’ve worked for some other

be

them. They could be bodyguards from the Shepard

back still

and simply linked arms with

already? Let us see the sketch. I’ll treat you to a meal

The park was peaceful, perfect for sketching.

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