Chapter 737

Facing his accusations, Maja was at a loss for words.

She leaned against the wall, feeling absolutely wiped out. But she still had to head to where Lillian stashed her stuff to search for that jellyfish–shaped seal. Seemed like this crowd was hell–bent on finding it. The thing seemed to be pretty damn important.

And she had a hunch that the days ahead would be anything but quiet.

After all, people had been showing up at her doorstep already.

She opened her mouth and finally managed, “I’m beat. I need a breather.”

With that, she turned to leave.

lan quietly fell in step behind her, and when he saw her trying to hail a cab, he yanked her into his own car instead.

Maja ended up in his arms, and he held her tight, not letting her squirm away.

“Penny, are you mad at me?“;

lan couldn’t make heads or tails of her complicated emotions, so he had no clue what Maja was feeling right now.

Maja decided to shut her eyes.

lan planted a soft kiss on her lips, and her eyelashes fluttered like a butterfly’s wings at the touch.

made his heart go’all mushy.

back to Greenfield later.”

now, and there could still be

her lips sealed and just silently slid into the driver’s seat.

watching as she maneuvered

out of the car, she quickly entered Daly Elston’s house and

a chair from the side

but she beat him

steal

box about the size of a

quick peek, and

was a beautiful jellyfish carved at the top of the entire

she was a kid, she never thought much

it now, the artistry of the

was this seal for?

to fork out big bucks to get their hands on this

box and held it tight in

was dusk by then, and lan was leaning against the car, casually smoking a cigarette. Even with his clothes wrinkled, he still

the passenger door for her

wanting to hand it over to lan for

remembering Lillian’s last wishes,

hidden from

even know that Maja wasn’t her biological

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