Chapter 407

Tricia stood there, laughing her head off, and told her.

“Neil is giving me twenty percent of the shares, and you must manage the Penny feather group. I just sit back and collect money. You didn’t see that coming, did you? You’ve been played. Pretty pathetic. Decades of companionship can’t beat blood ties.”

“Maja, no one talks about you, including lan.”

Maja didn’t give her the time of day and just drove off.

She looked at Tricia in the rearview mirror, knowing that, in this moment, Tricia had totally won.

Tricia was right. She’d been used.

But the debt of raising her and Lillian’s kindness left her speechless.

On the drive back to RosenGarden, she got a phone call.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, hello, there’s a gift from a few years back that was specifically meant to be delivered today. Can I get your address? I’ll send someone over tight away.”

A gift from a few years ago?

her address and then went back

an hour later, a gift box arrived.

for it and closed the

wooden and a

even sent stuff to their future selves,

never

at the combination lock, guessed and entered her birthday, and

notebook, a

but I couldn’t make it. Are you crying by the lake again? You must have looked for me at Solstice College, and cursed me for being a liar. I promised you once you got into Solstice College, I’d be your boyfriend. But now I might be dust in someplace. Don’t be sad for me. I’ve just become every drop of rain that accompanies you. Accept this ring, don’t worry. It’s not an engagement ring, just a birthday gift. You’re probably married by now. I hope you have a wonderful marriage and a husband who adores you. Maja, across six years of time, I don’t know if you

of the handwriting, and the letter fell

again

she opened

Only a small chip was stuck on a piece of paper in the middle, the size

know what the chip was for and closed

realized her cheeks

her, not like he said, turned

was still

too many heartbreaking things today

to know who

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