Chapter 1108

She was somewhat startled, her concern for Maja escalating

“lan, you haven’t so much as checked up on her in the three years you’ve been abroad, and yet she still dates on Holden, treating him like her very own grandfather. She couldn’t possibly harm him. If you can’t even trust her in this, then what kind of affection do you claim to harbor? Maja hardly ever mentioned your affairs to me. When you two were first getting involved, I always advised her not to fall too deeply for you, considering the other women in your life. She assured me she wouldn’t allow herself to fall into that trap. But the few times we met subsequently, there was a certain sparkle in her eyes whenever your name was brought up, despite your numerous attempts to screw things up”

Carol could hardly hold back her tears at the mere thought of Maja being in trouble

“Everything that’s happened, every incident combined, has been your doing How can you just decide to give up? Or is it that meris affections are so fickle, easily forgotten over a few drinks? If that’s the case, then don’t bother pretending anymore I’ll search for her myself. I’ll use the Miller family’s

resources

Carol was livid. She rose to leave but was stopped by Ryan.

“Ms. Miller, that is a complicated matter”

Ryan repeated the events of that day, emphasizing the part where Maja had thrown a venomous snake at lan.

Carol was taken aback, her worry intensifying.

to hurt you. She must have been coerced Shouldn’t the priority now be to find her? lan, have you lost faith in

by a fireplace. If the love existed, one would surely feel it. It’s not something

the person by the

into the couch.

no expectations of you anyway. Maja

eyes welling up

while. She used my brother’s birthday as a password and kept his belongings My brother was her first love. Her college drafts were filled with verses related to my brother’s name. They were deeply involved, but my brother died sh years ago. You say Maja married into the Raymond family because I resembled my brother. Or was it

no

hidden deep in her heart but never knew who

his own brother, it seemed the most plausible explanation. Otherwise, he wouldn’t be

situation

listening in silence, was equally

the case, didn’t your brother

chose to go with him. Now they’re happily together isn’t that great?”

laced with sarcasm as he rose

I interfere? Besides, she’s not only slept

accusations! Maja is a very conservative woman. She was too shy to even mention that shed spent a night

admitted it

one of impatience as he glanced at Ryan

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