Chapter 1100

lan snagged a tissue from the box nearby, wiping the trace of blood from his mouth corner.

Thinking about Maja and Eric doing God knows what, far away from Greenfield, probably mocking him while they were at it, calling him a fool for being played by a woman, made his eyes water, and his fingers clenched the edge of the desk.

His phone buzzed, a call from Jeff claiming he had located Pearson’s exact whereabouts.

“Boss, are you coming with us?” Jeff asked.

lan needed to do something to keep himself busy. He rose from his chair without hesitation, only to be stopped by Judith tugging at his suit.

“I want to come too, and you did say you’ll consider me. Can I tag along? I promise I’ll keep my distance and not bother you.”

lan didn’t reply, merely yanking his suit out of her grip.

Judith smiled at his reaction and followed him out quietly.

Down in the underground parking, Judith had initially wanted to sit in the passenger seat but

reconsidered and took the backseat instead.

“lan, you

don’t have to worry. I won’t push you. I’ve said that I would wait for you, so I won’t do anything that puts you in a difficult position.”

used to sit in the front

had completely won over lan, she would make Maja pay for what she had done.

imagined sending a wedding invitation to

of it made her lips curl into

didn’t engage in conversation with her. Instead,

the exact location, and it was a bar on the outskirts of the city, not too

downtown.

been the setting for a vicious brawl a year ago that ended with several

crowd, the unemployed riffraff of Greenfield, and young girls who had taken

found solace in the anonymity

Chapter

had never been there before, he had

curb outside the bar, the unusual

they saw it was just a man

lan seemed to pique

never been to such a seedy place. She was the heiress of the Sanders family and used to attending high society

her instinctively lean

and he just started

merely raised her eyebrows

her nostrils, making her want to throw up. She

mouth,

and tried to

came to a stop in front of

That was Pearson.

get

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