“So before my brother returns, I need her to be utterly reliant on me.”

Ian spoke calmly, glancing at the documents in front of him. “Once she’s dependent on me, she won’t ditch me.”

For once, Fitch was left speechless.

After Ian hung up the phone, he saw another incoming call from Tyler.

This time, he didn’t pick up, guessing yet another one of Tyler’s lousy ideas.

By the evening, he had sent Maja eight messages, all left unanswered.

At five in the afternoon, when he was about to head for a meeting, he passed out.

He had pushed himself too hard the previous night, stubbornly refusing to take medicine despite running a fever. Now, he had fainted.

His collapse instantly sent the Raymond Corporation into a frenzy. Jeff rushed him to the hospital, while rumors of Ian’s fainting began to circulate quietly amongst the circle.

Many people who had seen his Facebook posts were left puzzled.

There were recent rumors about him breaking up with Maja, and he had been seen with Judith. Word was that Judith had even been hurt because of him. So why was he suddenly proclaiming his love for Maja again?

[If you ask me, Maja must have put a spell on Ian. How else to explain his devotion to a girl from nowhere?]

him so relentlessly, only to be dismissed by his simple proclamation of

great about

gossip was rampant, and when word got out that Ian was sick, the chatter only

a military man, and his physical strength is unparalleled. In my opinion, Maja is nothing but

there’s never been peace. Now Mr. Holden has passed away, yet Ian can’t seem

jealous of her! If only Ian would spare

many secret admirers, but he was infamously cold, barely engaging in

abroad, where he had minimal contact with anyone from the circle. Some women, hearing that he was forced into marriage, tried to engage him in conversation, only to

tried to strike up a conversation, but he was uninterested. Business data seemed to be more intriguing to him than

was due to Carlene. But it turned out that he didn’t actually fancy Carlene. Upon his return, he immediately got involved with

apparent desperation for Maja was

news to the media, and the

been scared when he heard Maja was pursuing him,

started stalking him. With her looks,

should teach this ugly woman a lesson and

at Maja, Judith

had called Ian in the morning, only

in tears, only for him to warn

you’re really not willing to

clung to Dylan’s arm while instructing Wind to post about Maja’s

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