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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.

passwords were that same

thinking about it made lan feel sick as if he

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

could go on forever, stretching out into the

his own naivety. If she had been acting all this time, then her acting skills were simply too good.

never felt anything for

them were far too few. Initially, their relationship was purely transactional, and even after they confirmed their love, it was less than two weeks before they parted

love story, not expecting

the living room, lan could

Gardens had left early,

packing away his grandfather’s belongings,

really wanting to see anyone, he ignored it until

“Tan, open up

opened the door to find Tyler holding a few

stood Fitch, both of them letting themselves in and

bottles on the coffee table.

years, have a drink Phelps will join us

that lan must be the one most affected by his grandfather’s passing, so his friends had come

that the mansion was unusually dark, with only a few lights on and the brightest one

it on, and perhaps the dim setting was more

sip of his wine

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

that Judith had risked her life for lan, and the Sanders family might propose a marriage alliance

silent, staring quietly at the

quiet even hinting to Tyler, not

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