Chapter 1053

Maja had been running on empty for so long, the sickness had hit her like a freight train.

Glancing at the fine–up of coffee mugs and then at the time on her phone, she realized she had been asleep for several days.

Rubbing at her temples, her fingers trembled slightly. She had been plagued by nightmares and visions of Lillian and the small town she had recently visited. She dreamed of waking up in a strange bed, her body bearing the marks of a rough night.

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She was overwhelmed by a wave of self–loathing, even a feeling of nausea.

But seeing lan when she opened her eyes made her feel a lot better.

She eyed the coffee mugs sitting nearby and furrowed her brows.

“Have you been drinking these?”

There were hints of red in lan’s eyes, but still, he checked her forehead first to ensure her fever had subsided before he breathed a sigh of relief. “lan, you have a stomach condition.”

He chuckled lightly and had the housekeeper take away the three coffee mugs. He had just finished drinking them, not expecting her to wake up.

Maja didn’t know how severe her fever had been these past few days. She was as hot as an oven and would occasionally murmur the names of her family members.

But did she have any family?

It seemed she didn’t.

she muttered names in her dreams, she was always hesitant and

sat by her side, handling her company’s affairs while listening to her

these three days, his name had made it into her

up but felt weak

asked, “How is Wilma

been discharged. The upcoming shooting has been

took his hand, beckoning him to sit by the

had condescended to tend to his needs on the small balcony, lan

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aloof. If she hadn’t been infatuated, she wouldn’t have done

days felt

rest here

severely weakened. She had just woken up to hear his reassurances and knew he had been handling her company’s affairs.

over a small company that

a hint of admiration

“lan, you’re amazing.”

was instantly diluted

he

her soup and then happily went back to

down on

holding her

even those who hadn’t attended had heard about

parents became the talk

in this circle

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