Chapter 379

lan didn’t pick up the phone, which was pretty much a public slap in the face, but she didn’t give a hoot.

She made her way to the Raymond Corporation.

It was already seven in the evening, but the lights at the Raymond Corporation were still blazing.

When she got to the top floor, Jeff was still there, seemingly surprised to see her show up that late..

Maja gave him a wry smile, “I’m here for Mr. Raymond*

He replied, “The boss has an international meeting tonight. He just went into the conference room, probably for two hours.”

She was prepared to wait, so she took a seat on the side..

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But as she waited, she grew impatient. She never thought she’d stoop so low as to make such a deal with someone.

Her mom had always instilled in her the importance of hard work and being self–reliance.

Lillian’s favorite lesson was that women must be financially, mentally, and morally independent.

As a kid, Maja didn’t get it, but as she grew older, she began to appreciate Lillian’s wisdom.

Her knowledge and wisdom set her apart from other

past,

swung open, she stood up, and there

draped over his arm, with

to his desk, and his eyes landed on her across

overhead light, his skin looked as smooth as cold porcelain. No matter when she

“Mr. Raymond.”

as she

why

hour, the price tag isn’t the same,

getting back at her, for rejecting him earlier in the

was probably the first time lan had ever been given the cold shoulder by a woman, so he walked up to her, lifted her chin, his eyes

red, then pale in an instant. She felt totally mortified.

the price tag

but her lips were pale, her skin

of her chin and stood up

with me once.

a buzz in her

sleeping with him was such a scary

cold laugh and turned around to head back to his seat.

her voice trying to sound

ten times it is.”

pulling her

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