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.

average Jane from places like Crystalbrook Valley. Her knowledge and wisdom set her apart

the past,

and there was lan, looking all high and mighty.

which was casually draped over his arm, with only a watch as an

over to his desk, and his eyes landed on her across the marble table.

aside, his gaze icy, lips blood–red. Under the overhead light, his skin looked as smooth as cold porcelain. No matter when she looked

“Mr. Raymond.”

called out as she stood up.

why she was

showing up at this hour, the price tag isn’t the

back at her, for rejecting

a woman, so he walked up to her, lifted her chin, his eyes

red, then pale in an

Raymond, what’s the price tag

sound calm, but her lips were pale, her skin as fair as white

chin and stood up straight, his words as cold

to sleep with me once. Now, it’s at least

felt a buzz in her

if sleeping with him was such a

let out a cold laugh and turned around

she grabbed his wrist, her voice trying

times it is.”

lan was pulling her

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