Chapter 975

Tyler chimed in from the side.

“Yeah, she is clever, I’ll give her that. She cleared out right after calling us, just in time before Dennis and Pearson could lay their hands on her. And she even had the wits to settle everything in the company before she left. No wonder she’s the CEO.”

The sarcasm in their voices was palpable, indirectly ridiculing lan’s choice of women.

Phelps, the one who knew the truth, happened to be away that night, so there was no one to defend Maja.

In the past, lan would have surely retaliated against their comments.

But now, he remained silent, just quietly holding his glass of whiskey.

It felt as if all the bitterness in the world was churning in his stomach. He took a sip of his drink, hoping to drown the bitterness, but it only tasted more bitter, bringing along a sense of melancholy.

He understood now. With Maja, if she didn’t like him, she just didn’t, regardless of what he did.

So what if they had been intimate before?

He swirled the whiskey in his glass, and after several sips, Beck walked in.

“lan, come outside with me.”

lan frowned, lifting his somewhat tipsy eyes, “Buzz off.”

Damn it!

and grabbed him by

sister is in Greenfield. You better treat her well, and her

annoyed and tried to shake him off, but then he heard Beck say, “Aren’t you done with Maja? What’s the harm in meeting my sister?”

if I’m done with her. I’m

but a voice from behind

not feeling well right now. Can’t you just let him be

the door, where

dressed, looking like a beautiful doll. However, her complexion was rather

go of lan, his brow

:

should not be in

Sanders smiled faintly, walking in

want

others in the room, “Hello, everyone, I’m Judith, Beck’s sister.”

completely devoid of

over to the other side

how are you feeling?”

couldn’t resist making

family sure is bold, calling him by his first name as soon

mind being the butt of a few jokes. I like him, and that’s why I flew all the way from North America when I heard about his situation.

really amazing.”

was glittering, openly expressing her fondness and admiration

when it came to pursuing a man, she had no qualms about being unreserved unless her feelings

was quite a match with

at a

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