Chapter 314

As people drifted away, Carlene, wanting to show her care for Dana, personally escorted her to the car. lan stood frozen, eyeing Maja. He then started slowly moving toward her, causing her a bit of unease.

As lan moved closer, he lowered his gaze onto her.

She slightly lifted her eyes. Their desire completely fading as if last night’s tenderness was a mere illusion.

“Penny.”

He softly called her by her name, wanted to say something more, but saw Carlene returning.

“lan, breakfast is ready; you must be starving, Connie; let’s grab some food.”

Seeing lan and Maja so close, Carlene’s alertness shot right up, and she quickly strode over.

“Penny, I’ve sent Dana home; we’re looking into the spiked drink thing. Now that she’s apologized, I hope you won’t hold a grudge.” It kind of sounded cocky.

But Maja didn’t plan on holding onto that; she was kind–of–peckish.

She didn’t have dinner last night, and now she felt like she’d been doing hard labor in a dream for a long time; she was really hungry.

She answered nonchalantly, then pulled the still–stunned Connie.

“Shall we go eat?”

k

to her senses, was a bit scared. Connie was still young and never had a boyfriend; she just wanted to curl

now.

“Sure.”

answer, Maja headed

then turned back to say, one thing.

Carlene, come join us.”

completely different from last night; a

she trying

down; a waiter pushed a food cart

out the window; those tanks filled with expensive seafood

she went to bed early last night and didn’t

Maja, placing the food the waiter handed over in

you must be starving, have some food.”

dessert last night and didn’t get to eat the seafood

weren’t you too busy with lan to

She just brushed it off, saying, “That’s really a pity; there were still loads of

invited Maja here because of the food, and they were way better than what high–end restaurants offer. It was also to thank

guessed? She accidentally handed

wasn’t sure whether she should regret it or feel relieved; after all, lan now had Carlene; they had a decent relationship, plus a wife about

many difficulties. Unless they

do that, would he?

thanking them, Maja just picked up her knife and fork to cut the steak when she saw lan and Carlene walking over; it seemed like they were planning to sit

confused; what

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