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 with

.

her, her

looking carefully into her eyes.

between them suddenly closed, and he asked, “Penny, you really don’t know

laughed, taking the glass of wine from the waiter,

to accept your kindness, then you’re really a petty

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,

to having a relationship with me is that embarrassing?”

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.” Her eyes were so

pupils contracted like a

eyes showed a threat, fierce like

him. She straightened up and prepared

consequences will be if you leave now?”

threat came

he finished speaking, Maja turned around and

was Selena Casson. This time,

felt very relieved.

filled with the smell of alcohol, and everyone’s gaze turned to him. The crowd took a step

really bold, daring to

tone flat, “Consequences? I’m

grabbed her wrist and walked

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