Chapter 1025

Right after he finished speaking, he paid the bill and left before lan could react.

lan wasn’t too happy about this, which was evident in the thin line his lips formed.

Maja pushed a glass of juice towards him, looking resigned.

“I’m the one at fault here, and you’re just making things worse. Besides, Mr. Sanders is actually a pretty nice guy.”

lan stared at the food on his plate, finding it utterly unappetizing.

Especially knowing that the meal was paid for by Beck.

Maja patted his hand, “Not hungry?”

“Mmhmm.”

She knew he was just being jealous, but this was a habit of lan’s that really needed to be addressed.

So, she didn’t probe any further, focusing instead on her own meal.

lan was the type of person who would lose steam if she ignored him.

After a while, he quietly removed a napkin from the holder and wiped her mouth.

By the time they were ready to leave, it was half past eight. Maja’s phone had been ringing incessantly, all–calls from work.

busy, especially

first dinner together since making their relationship official, and it hadn’t gone as well as

these days, especially after recently reorganizing the Raymond Corporation. Now, all he had to worry about was

one person was busy, and the other wasn’t. It made

wheel, saying nothing, while Maja was already discussing the upcoming meeting with Zoey over

Greenfield Gardens, but she

he changed course and drove to Rosewood Manor

sometimes with partners, sometimes with Elvis, and

remained silent. When they arrived at Rosewood Manor, Maja got out of the

phone. Seeing that lan wasn’t getting out, she asked, covering the mouthpiece of her phone,

replied, pressing the accelerator again. “We’ll

to say something but quickly returned to her call. She then got

Simstar Entertainment. We’ve been hiring new staff, and they haven’t adjusted yet. The pressure is high, and the higher–ups are very busy.

steering wheel, and he remained

reached over and patted

tomorrow? At Greenfield

brought a slight smile to his lips.

“Yeah.”

really not staying tonight?”

an all–nighter, right? I

led to a few

passenger seat for a while before leaning

I should

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