He nudged the bowl towards her again and frowned in confusion, as if silently asking, “Don’t you want to eat them? Go on.”

The atmosphere in the private dining room was strange, though he seemed to be the only one oblivious to it.

Maja didn’t touch her fork, instead engaging in a quick conversation with Director Drew about the film.

Despite this, Ian ladled another bowl of turtle soup and pushed it towards her.

It was like a deja vu, leaving everyone speechless.

Maja heard Judith say, “Ian, I want some soup too.”

Ian put down his ladle, his brow furrowed in annoyance. “Did your hand fall off?”

The comment cast a weird tension over the room, making even Director Drew uncomfortable.

Maja quickly stood, “Director Drew, let’s conclude our discussion about the film here. If there’s anything else to add, feel free to reach out to Star Movie group.”

Director Drew, eager to leave, shook her hand promptly.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, rest assured.”

He then turned to Ian, “Mr. Raymond, let’s call it a day.”

Ian looked displeased, as Maja hadn’t eaten the crab or the turtle soup.

called over the manager and instructed, “Pack ten crabs

was stunned, but quickly went to relay the instructions

than three minutes, ten crabs were delivered to

looked surprised, “I didn’t

it. Mr. Raymond insisted,” the manager

a scene, Maja

here the whole time and had seen Ian

Maja distributed the crabs among

thought Ian needed to see a

Maja had accepted the crabs, Ian was

Greenfield Gardens, he took a shower and then went to his

but wonder what Maja’s feelings for Eric

out his phone, thought for a while, and finally sent a

to make sure he hadn’t been blocked, then sent

child for him, does that mean you’re really willing to bear one for

love to compare, but Ian’s words really hit Maja

child was a deeply personal tragedy for her. Especially since Ian had once cruelly said that the

upon seeing his message, she immediately

He really was sick.

been blocked, began to recall what he had said that

realized, if Maja hadn’t been pregnant, wouldn’t his words have been a curse on their lost

quickly composed a

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