Chapter 1077

The commotion had attracted the attention of lan from afar. He took off his gloves, thinking that Maja was being picked on, and strode over.

“What’s going on?”

None of the others knew how to explain.

Only Maja, nonchalantly munching on an apple, and said casually, “She claimed that she felt you have been wronged, so she cried.”

A look of confusion crossed lan’s face, then quickly morphed into something indescribable.

“Is she okay?”

Maja nearly spat out the apple in her mouth, swallowing hard and washing it down with a gulp of water.

Judith stiffened, stammering in response.

“It’s just that Ms. Pennyfeather said something that upset me.”

“What did she say?”

“She called me the other woman and said I was trying to steal her place.”

“Aren’t you?”

lan felt a sense of absurdity. He picked up his gloves from the side and put them back on, looking at Maja.

“Stay away from her, I’m afraid you might catch her craziness.”

Maja managed to hold back her laughter in front of the crowd.

The faces of the others were filled with discomfort, and Judith was flushed with humiliation.

with a heavy gaze, but he was already on his way to

lan, and it wasn’t gentleman. So, he decided

back to the city, I’ll talk to him.”

sit down. Her eyes, red from crying, were focused on

calmer Maja appeared, the more pathetic

have to do anything, as lan was completely

Damn it!

The damn homewrecker!

turning her attention to Wind

be the time for Wind to act.

fiery gaze clarified what she wanted, so Wind nodded, promising

sigh of relief, her hands clenched into fists at her

a little longer, she wouldn’t have to see

others who were concerned for

it’s my fault. I might have been too pushy.”

at Maja with resentment

reasons for hating Maja were simple. One, Maja was incredibly beautiful. In their social circle, beauty was a resource. If she ever used her

with half of them groomed to be full–time homemakers. Only a few

to these women as “business

leave a portion of their

values rarely expressed their needs in front of men, as they were meant

from lan were considered audacious, immature, and something a homemaker should

see a woman from such a background possessing equal

was one of them, or even higher up in the social ladder. If she lost, it

be

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They loathed Maja.

was

care less about their malice. As lan had said, she

limped

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