Chapter 518

Maja stayed in the hospital for three days, babying her hand like it was made of glass, scared to death that one wrong move would wreck it for good.

Carol was with her the whole time. It was clear as day that all Maja cared about now was whether her hand would get better. Even if someone mentioned lan in front of her, she wouldn’t bat an eye

On the third day, Phelps told Maja she could leave the hospital, but she had to take good care of her hand

lan tried to get in touch with Maja these past few days, but she didn’t bite.

Now lan has stopped reaching out to her too.

Not long after Maja was discharged, she got an invite from a villa owner she had worked with before, inviting her to a wine tasting party.

It was a small private party held in the villa she had once designed, hence the special invitation to her.

The host was Luis from Synthetech Industries, whom Maja met back in her college days.

Luis had even introduced her to Samuel before, and Maja had always been on good terms with him.

“Mr. Luis, my hand is busted. I might not be able to draw.”

“No worries, we don’t need you to draw Just come and see the house you designed.”

So Maja accepted the invitation.

dressed casually, with wine racks everywhere in the yard, and the

aroma of

spotted Luis

into electronic product research, including home appliances like air conditioners, fridges, washing machines, etc. They basically

from Synthetech Industries, including the house in Greenfield

went up to say hello to Luis. Luis introduced a type of red wine to her, then got

for the night, the party was filled with big

not daring to move it. She didn’t drink the wine; she

saw Carlene.

Carlene, chatting with some business partners.

Maja, too. She raised an eyebrow and smirked.

and was talking about that thing

take that painting

heard Herbert has a secret apprentice in Greenfield.”

this came up, lan’s gaze

a corner, holding a cup of wine, taking delicate sniffs.

owned a few vineyards. He held wine tasting events like this a few

to the wine cellar, which made Luis

all gathered together,

student of Herbert’s once. She couldn’t help but want to join their conversation.

I heard all his students are his relatives? I’ve never heard of anyone else.” As soon as she

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