Chapter 1179

lan came to his senses and deepened the kiss, his hand cradling the back of her head.

The dimly lit lounge was filled only with the sound of running water.

After a while, he reluctantly let her go, slowly rising from the couch, “What time is it?”

*Just about ten.”

No sooner had she spoken, his cell phone rang. It was a call from Steve, probably about to start persuading him.

He watched the screen flicker without answering the call

Maja saw the name and felt a sudden twinge in her heart.

“Has Mr. Raymond returned from his travels?”

She recalled Ryan saying that it was generally impossible to reach Steve unless he initiated contact.

Apparently, Eric’s return had prompted Steve’s return as well.

Yeah

wanted to ask more but was quickly pushed back onto the couch

“I want you‘

to push him away, but he was skilled in igniting her

the end, she didn’t question why Steve

only two hours and it was

over, she began to dress, pointing at the computer outside.

work late tonight.

sat on the couch, his hand resting on the

“Not enough.”

immediately felt flushed, her cheeks turning scarlet.

Shawn’s things at least.”

she wanted to be there for him, but Shawn’s situation was too tricky. Online, there was a storm of criticism, and any forceful intervention by lan would

to find a way out

slowly wrapped his arms around her waist, “How about we leave this place?

and wealthier than in the Raymond Corporation, so she was a

his suggestion, “Just kidding, I’ll leave now

his hand, “I’ll be

up his suit jacket and

ignore Shawn’s matter, but that was impossible. Every artist in the company was her responsibility.

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