Chapter 1145

After trudging half a kilometer, she could still hear the sound of footsteps behind her.

Even after she hailed a cab, lan hopped in right after her.

“Are you out of your mind?”

Her tone was icy as she tried to put as much distance between them as possible.

lan, thick–skinned as ever, sat close, remaining silent no matter how much she insulted him.

During the bumpy ride, he even reached out to cushion her head from the jolts,

When they arrived at Rosewood Manor, as she stepped out of the cab, he immediately paid the fare

Maja had already walked to the front gate, instructing the security guard to close it.

But the guard wasn’t quick enough, and lan slipped through.

He followed her to the living room door of the villa. This time, she entered first, slamming the door behind her

lan didn’t follow her in, instead, he found a stone bench outside and sat down

The garden was furnished with not only stone benches but also stone tables. He took a sip of the tea on the table, and continued to gaze at the house

Maja couldn’t care less. If he was willing to wait outside, then let him wait.

Once upstairs, she quickly showered. Looking at the clock, it was already 2 a.m. She decided to call it a night.

Suddenly, there was a rumble of thunder outside, flashes of lightning illuminating the room.

She heard Coco whining at the door. She quickly let it in.

Although Rocky wasn’t afraid of thunder, it sat by the bed like a guardian, seemingly

Coco and Rocky were incredibly

continuous thunder made it hard for Maja to fall asleep. She got up and peered out the window, only to see lan

Alone

the curtain in frustration, feeling a mixture of anger and helplessness, this was

insult and injury for granted.

man was definitely not wired like a normal

about his troubled upbringing, she could almost understand

on her and

that even she herself became abnormal. There was no light inside the room, and he

up the covers, another loud peal of thunder

to the window, scratching at

herself to sleep, but

didn’t bark

howls went on and on, making her frown. Was Rocky

“Rocky, stop it

was out

her eyes, trying to ignore it, but Rocky was too noisy He howled for what felt like an

got up again, opened the window, and said. “If you’re so worried, go join him in the rain.

surprise, Rocky jumped out

her to grab him, but Rocky cleverly landed on a

revealed

He had stood

didn’t bother to pretend anymore She went downstairs, grabbed an umbrella and went

little display of endurance would

the umbrella, already regaining her composure

“Tan, go home.”

“Maja.”

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