Chapter 1013

After he had left, Maja wanted to pull the IV needle from her hand and head into the bathroom to brush her teeth, and her mouth tasted like metallic blood.

But just then, Maria came in, a hint of rebuke in her voice as she carried a bowl of freshly made soup.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, how could you knowingly neglect your stomach condition and not eat for two days? The doctor warned me that you need to take care of yourself. You must not forget to eat three meals a day, nor neglect it just because of work!”

Maja took the warm water Maria handed her to rinse her mouth, then looked at the delicious food on the small table, but she had no appetite.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, you must eat something. If your stomach condition acts up, you will feel much worse. You’ve already lost weight.”

Maja never experienced much family affection, but she knew Maria always treated her like a granddaughter.

Hearing her nagging now, she felt a sour pain in her heart and full of grievances she didn’t know who to share with.

She thought she had a beautiful promise and met a wonderful person whom she had been striving for, believing in.

But Patric had ruined it all. Just when she was about to find happiness, he personally pushed her into the abyss.

Maria sighed and placed the spoon in her palm.

“No matter what you’ve been through, you must eat. Coco was meowing downstairs–earlier, probably knowing you were not feeling well. Ah, if Mr. Raymond were here, that would be great. He may have a rough temper, but I think you actually like him.

Maja’s tears stopped abruptly. She hadn’t figured out how to explain this to lan.

liked each other, but the fatal weakness between

a meeting

he found out about this!

think about it, her head aching, unsure if he

food, remembering

remained silent, he hung up and hadn’t called

then picked up her phone,

speak, so she had to text.

and I never said it was just

had asked her on the

meeting with several members of the Haskins family. These were people brought by

called Maja, his complexion had been off. Now they had found

fingers tapping on his phone

to his people, and then

do

lan’s power in North America. The place where the signal was released had been thoroughly

that the signal might not have been left by Holden but deliberately left

were these

that Eric had

chip have to do

figure out the connection between the two, and

“lan?”

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