Chapter 520

Maja was already out, with Nathan’s car parked nearby. She’d just sent a message for someone to come pick her up.

She was still paying Nathan’s salary; she might as well use him while he was still around before he left for Crystalbrook Valley.

Maja turned a corner, intending to head for Nathan’s car.

But lan grabbed her uninjured wrist.

They hadn’t completely left the garden yet, and there were a few scattered people around. Everyone’s eyes turned to lan when they saw him.

Maja looked down at his hand, frowning.

“Mr. Raymond, what’s up?”

lan let go of her wrist, saying, “I’ve been texting you these past few days, but you haven’t replied.”

“Because it wasn’t about Greenfield Gardens, I didn’t think it was necessary to reply.”

“I just blocked a drink for you; how come you’re not grateful?”

“Mr. Raymond, you’re my client. It’s not right to have my client block drinks for me.”

The word “client” clearly defined their relationship.

lan felt like he’d been stabbed in the heart, but this was a public place, so he didn’t lose his temper; he just stared at her gloomily. “How did your hand get injured?”

impatient and didn’t want to discuss this

.

at her, her face still

looking carefully

them suddenly closed, and he asked, “Penny, you

the glass of wine

to accept your kindness, then you’re really a petty man.” She looked down at the wine in her glass, her eyelashes drooping.

now. I need to keep my distance from you to avoid gossip. I can’t let everyone here know that I’ve had a relationship with you, can I?”

to having a relationship with me is

was getting a bit tense between them. Even though there was no open animosity, the tension was there. “Indeed, so for the remaining three times, I’d like to offset them with cash.” Maja looked up at him, her gaze deep. “I don’t want to deal with you anymore. It’s pointless.”

a cold winter frost.

threat, fierce like a

up and prepared to leave after saying this.

what the consequences will be if you leave

threat came from behind.

speaking, Maja turned around and

was Selena

felt very

alcohol, and everyone’s gaze turned to him. The crowd took a step back.

was really bold, daring to

flat,

grabbed her wrist

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