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Chapter 1092

7 o’clock in the evening

Downtown Greenfield.

lan stared at the documents in his hands, his eyes hardly blinking.

Earlier in the evening, he had visited the old family home one last time, sorting through the few belongings his grandfather had left behind

His grandfather hadn’t left much, no extra inheritance for his descendants, and now the bulk of the shares in Raymond Corporation were firmly in lan’s grasp Regardless of how much others might wrestle for it, they couldn’t stir up any significant trouble

Ian had hoped that spending time sorting through his grandfather’s belongings would distract him from thoughts of Maja.

But the code to unlock the box was like a needle, piercing deep into his heart

He remembered the time he had tried to rescue Maja during an earthquake and the door that wouldn’t open.

In his unconscious state, he saw Maja desperately trying different combinations, and finally, the door opened

He had trusted her so much then that he never for a moment thought it was anything other than a coincidence. How likely could someone guess the correct code after only a few tries?

He had never questioned her motives, his mind filled with the life–and–death experiences they had shared

Now, thinking back, he realized the code was Eric’s birthday, the same as the one for her box.

that same

sick as if he had been slapped across

fresh, and she had whispered stories of her childhood to him while clinging to his back. Occasionally. she would

road could go

his own naivety. If she had been acting all

felt anything

felt like self–torture. The sweet moments between them were far too few. Initially,

start of their love

lan could barely distinguish himself from the surrounding

Gardens had left early, leaving him alone in the

belongings, he heard the

anyone, he ignored it until he heard Tyler’s voice

“Tan, open up

opened the door to find Tyler holding a few bottles

him stood Fitch, both of them letting themselves in and closing the door behind them.

bottles on the

for years, have a drink Phelps will join us too, and he should

the one most affected by his grandfather’s passing, so his friends had come

glasses of wine and then noticed that the mansion was unusually dark, with only a few lights on and

to turn it on, and perhaps the dim setting was more suited

his wine before

day and fainted afterward She’s still in the hospital She was already weak, and the snake venom nearly took her life. If it weren’t for the incident in the

risked her life for lan,

at the wine in

quiet even hinting to Tyler,

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