Chapter 747

“Her love life ain’t my business no more,

He shut his laptop, checking the time and realizing it was time to hit the hay.

But he was restless tonight. He tried showering and laying in bed, but sleep was a no–show.

He picked up a book, trying to read, but the words seemed gibberish.

At 1 AM, he got dressed again and headed out.

This time, he drove himself, parking at the RosenGarden.

A couple of lights were still on in the RosenGarden. He cracked his car window open and lit up a ciggy.

Halfway through, he pulled out his phone and dialed Maja.

No answer on the other end.

He slumped back in his seat/staring blankly ahead, with no idea why he’d driven here in the middle of the night.

With a self–deprecating chuckle, he decided to head back home.

On the way, he passed by the Pennyfeather group’s headquarters. But he didn’t give a damn about the Pennyfeathers, so he didn’t even notice it was their building. A woman was frantically making a call at the entrance. !

It was Zoey, unable to reach Maja. The Star Movie group’s series had passed the review, smashing records on its premiere night. This was great news, the kind that should be shared with Maja.

But since the afternoon, her calls to Maja had gone unanswered.

Just a few hours ago, Maja had been nervously awaiting the viewing results with her.

Zoey was trying to hail a cab when she spotted a luxury car parked nearby and lan’s face in the window.

She tensed up.

heard about him from

were once engaged, though

“Mr. Raymond.”

called out politely.

was on the steering wheel. He glanced over at her when he heard

Zoey swallowed.

call Maja all day, but she’s not

“Maja?”

your ex–wife.”

so she

clearly annoyed. Why was it always about

goes off the grid, and today is incredibly

lan

above begging when she was genuinely worried

“Mr. Raymond!”

you two are on good terms.

darkened.

and that woman were

“Let go.”

somewhat intimidated by him, let go.

on the gas, feeling rather ticked off. He thought he shouldn’t have gone out tonight.

feeling snakes slither over her ankles and centipedes crawl onto her hands.

up and trying not to think about the creepy

didn’t know how much time had passed, even hallucinating at times.

and fear was coursing through her

the wall, the sound echoing

time, thinking she’d been like this for hours. They figured she was

sound of Maja’s head hitting the

going on for hours.

eyes were open or closed, all she saw was

yawned and joked, “She’ll probably lose her mind in three more hours. The lady said to send her to the

You stay here. I need a break. I’ve been up all night,

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