Chapter 437

Maja just spent a solid two hours on her knees, almost getting a heatstroke. Now all she can feel was a pounding headache, and she can’t drive anymore. She needed to sit down and rest for a bit.

And on top of that, she’s feeling waves of nausea.

She looked down at her knees and can’t help but roll up her pants.

Under the thin fabric, her knees were red and swollen, even peeling in places, causing her to wince in pain.

The painting that Herbert gave her was still in the car, and thinking about how it’s been torn in two, she stared blankly at her knee injuries.

In another car.

Jeff had obviously noticed Maja. The car was free to go now, but he can’t resist pointing her out.

“Mr. Raymond, it seems to be Ms. Penny.”

lan can’t resist either and told Jeff to pull over. He grabbed a bottle of water and an umbrella and stepped out.

Maja was sitting in a shady spot with a tree providing some cover, but it’s a hot day, and she could easily get heatstroke just sitting there. lan approached her and handed her the bottle of water.

He quickly noticed her knee injuries and frowned.

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Maja, however, didn’t immediately take the water he offered. She looked up and saw lan’s face but made no move to take the bottle.

lan started to pull his hand back, but at that moment, she took the water, murmuring a quiet “Thank you.”

He held the umbrella above them, the silver handle making him appear even more impressive.

a moment, he suddenly reached out, grabbed her hand, and

guard, Maja stumbled into his arms,

had plenty of energy to yell at me the other

mocking her.

a grudge about what happened, She quickly apologized, saying, “Mr. Raymond, it’s

“I fell.”

was skeptical. It didn’t look like a fall.

gave her the

somewhat dazed, accepted it. The next second, he scooped her up and carried her

the time they got in the car, Maja

in the front seat, wisely lowered the windshield shade and stepped on the

discreetly contacted the driver at Rosewood Manor to have him come and

Suddenly, she stiffened.

gently rolled up the leg of her

and the wounds

painful; they hurt just from being touched

and then saw lan’s hand continuing to roll up her pants, all the way up to her thigh.

were now

some reason, she felt a little

shift back a bit, feeling

a single wrinkle; he’s doing this very methodically.

were very beautiful, with no extra fat and smooth skin, which only made the

have a chance to refuse before he’s carrying her up to his room through

down on the couch, then

did Maja realize that lan can actually

It might hurt a bit.”

disinfectant

as he sprayed the

thought she would flinch, but she just quietly lowered

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