Chapter 514

After hanging up the phone, lan felt like the pile of documents in front of him had lost all meaning.

The thought of Penny being with another man tonight was more than he could bear.

Back at the hotel, lan lay on the bed, still able to smell her lingering scent on the sheets. The fragrance seemed to permeate every pore of his body from all directions.

lan couldn’t sleep. He got up in his pajamas and lit a cigarette by the floor–to–ceiling window.

The window in the corner was open, and the breeze from outside caused his hair to quiver slightly.

He held the cigarette between his fingers, feeling as though the wind carried her scent with it.

He remembered pressing her against this window; her fearful yet reliant look stirred something in him,

lan’s gaze turned intense. Originally, he had the cigarette lightly clamped in his mouth, but now he bit down hard, as if to suppress the excitement coursing through his body. He took out his phone and sent a message to Maja.

“Are you asleep?”

lan was a very low–key person. He never shared his life on social media and rarely liked others‘ posts.

He also seldom initiated a chat with anyone late at night, let alone with a woman.

Maja was

are you and your husband

respond, lan

already fallen asleep, but she was having

was forcefully taken from her, of the baby’s

in

ceiling, taking deep

the early stages of pregnancy, when the baby hadn’t

the forced abortion

family didn’t like her, but she never expected her dignity to

always remember this.

lan hadn’t reached the point of love, but the pain he inflicted had been

when she saw the message from lan, she didn’t reply. Instead, she got up, poured herself a glass of

the progress of the Greenfield Gardens project and reviewed some documents

her,

hand, was engrossed in her

the surveillance she had installed at

seemed like no one had entered her room in

pick up some art supplies, so she drove to RosenGarden.

there weren’t many pedestrians on the road.

the property management to inquire about the situation when her car was violently hit. Her head slammed into

her vision.

the ensuing chaos, she saw a tall man holding

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