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.

was

you and your husband doing?”

respond, lan sent another

already fallen asleep, but she was having

of the baby’s body in the hospital trash can, and

up in a cold

the ceiling, taking deep

painless abortions before. She knew the operation could only be done in the early stages of

the nightmare because the forced abortion

never expected her dignity

always

love, but the pain he inflicted had been seared deeply into her heart, like a nail hammered into a bone.

reply. Instead, she got up, poured herself a glass of water,

asleep. So, she started checking the progress of the

her, which left him

engrossed in

checked the surveillance she had

issues with the surveillance. It seemed like no one had

some art supplies, so she drove to

was seven in the morning, and there weren’t

about the situation when her car was violently hit. Her head slammed into the steering wheel, blurring

her vision.

she saw a tall man holding

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