Chapter 1036

By the time she arrived at the office, she was already late. She took a moment to freshen up and adjust her mindset.

Upon entering the office, Maja was already there, noticing her pale complexion.

“Zoey, you look terrible. Are you running a fever?”

Zoey quickly touched her own face, it was somewhat warm

“I think I might have caught a cold last night, Mr. Pennyfeather Ill be fine after taking some medication.”

“I’m sorry for dragging you into this yesterday lan has been investigating the kidnappers, and we are aware of who sent them. I assure you this won’t happen again.”

“Mr. Pennyfeather, there’s no need to apologize. I’m not bothered by it.”

Her vision started to blur. After a few more conversations, she returned to her desk and immediately took a fever reducer

She was tired, but her body was aching. Each ache would jolt her back to alertness, and the torment was unbearable

evening, just managing to wrap up her day’s tasks. After requesting leave from Maja, she headed straight

reducer didn’t seem to help. She lay on her bed in her cramped room, her

mother had remarried. Her stepfather was always making

she started having private tutoring did

was the man she had planned to marry,

opportunity to harass her. She saw Murray as her savior, keeping her safe from her stepfather’s

together for seven years and on the verge of marriage when Murray became entangled with a wealthy heiress.

her life was a failure, never having received love from her parents, and the only man she wanted to hold

her memories, she suddenly recalled that her biological father did love her. Her mother had left him because he was poor and content with his meager salary. He wasn’t ambitious and didn’t indulge in kickbacks, which

had some wealth, but his character

Zoey pulled out her phone and

about her broken engagement, her mother felt disgraced and stopped communicating

own daughter vying for her man, she was in a rush to marry Zoey off. But now

was perverse

is why she was calling

a hoarse voice, “Dad, I miss you

then, she began to

hang up, but hearing her cry, he furrowed

cries eventually gave way to

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