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?”

nodded

away from Maja,

family to be here. Maja sat

Pennyfeather, could we continue our discussion

was near the hospital. She could return to the hospital

on her, and she stood up abruptly, her palms breaking out

two weren’t

suddenly paused. It hit her. She had seen these two

at Maja and saw her swiftly

remained where they were, with

to report any

grabbed

with her

and her driver hadn’t been

the Shepard family’s bodyguards? Got some business to discuss?”

in school, oblivious to the schemes of the Shepard

she

were the Shepard

be bodyguards who’ve worked

couldn’t be

usually have two bodyguards trailing them. They could be

her back still

didn’t notice anything amiss and simply linked arms with her

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

decline. The park was peaceful, perfect for sketching.

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