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.

his heart go’all

to Greenfield

and there could still

just silently slid into the driver’s seat.

she maneuvered the car

car, she quickly entered Daly Elston’s house and headed straight for the stove.

she picked up a chair from

but she beat him to it,

did steal a

she found a small iron box about the

a quick peek, and there it was the jellyfish–shaped

carved at the top of the entire

she was a kid, she never thought much

it now, the artistry of the carving was top–notch. Even the material was top–grade.

hell was this

kidnappers willing to fork out big bucks to get

held it tight in her palm, then headed out

dusk by then, and lan was leaning against the car, casually smoking a cigarette. Even with

ask Maja what she found; just opened the passenger door for her

initially wanting to hand it over to lan for him to look into

Lillian’s last wishes, she decided against it.

truth had Lillian hidden from her

Maja wasn’t her biological daughter?

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