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

at her desk until the evening, just managing to wrap up her

She lay on her bed in her cramped room, her thoughts

the year following her parents divorce, her mother had remarried. Her stepfather was always

having private tutoring did

man she

stepfather had no opportunity to harass her. She

and on the verge of marriage when

never having received love from her parents, and the only man she wanted to hold on

she delved into her memories, she suddenly recalled that her biological father did love her. Her mother had left him because he was

but his

a daze. Zoey pulled out her

to her mother about her broken engagement, her mother

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

was perverse

is why she was calling

let out in a hoarse voice, “Dad, I miss you

began to cry

other end was about to hang up, but hearing her

suppressed cries eventually gave way to a

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