Chapter 1005

“Let me tell you something,” he began, his voice filled with mischief. Whenever I was out with these buddies of mine, lan would never answer my calls. He would just hang up on me. But recently, because of all the ruckus in the Raymond family, he decided to pick up the phone. But I can bet you, he won’t show up here. He’ll call in less than a minute.”

No sooner had he voiced this prediction than his phone began to ring. It was indeed lan calling.

Ryan didn’t pick up. Instead, he bumped his shoulder against Maja’s in a friendly nudge.

“See, he never calls me first. But now, he’s panicking.”

Ryan then hung up on lan right in front of Maja.

But in less than a few seconds, lan called again.

Just like Ryan had said, lan was indeed panicking.

Ryan kept hanging up, but this time, lan sent him a video call request.

Ryan nearly dropped his glass of whisky. He knew lan was desperate, but he didn’t expect him to be this desperate.

Ryan was a bit scared now, worried about what might happen when lan eventually showed up.

He quickly turned to Maja.

all this for you. To show you how much my cousin cares about you. If he didn’t like you, why would he go this far? I’ve heard he’s in a meeting right now.

believe this. So, Ryan handed her his

call Jeff. Ask him what my

didn’t make the call, afraid that her hopes might be too high, leading to disappointment later. That

Ryan dialed Jeff’s number

to take the phone and ask, “Jeff, what’s lan up to?”

waiting inside the conference room. He replied softly, “He’s at a meeting, but

assumed Maja had tried to call lan

indeed in a meeting.

Maja’s heart. She asked softly, “Is it

have left, and a lot of new people have been promoted. This is the president’s first meeting with

whose phone was still being bombarded with

sweating profusely now, scared of how persistently lan was

so frightened that he didn’t dare to pick up

fact, he was considering throwing his phone in the trash and

Why haven’t you answered it yet?

turned off

hanging up, she felt

for him in the booth. I’m going to hide in the bathroom for a while. When you guys leave, remember to send me

that terrifying, can

was sweeter when she

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