“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?]

now. She pursued him so relentlessly, only to be dismissed by his simple proclamation of love

great about

and when word got out that Ian was

a military man, and his physical strength is unparalleled. In my

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

would spare

had many secret admirers, but he was infamously cold,

into marriage, tried to engage him in conversation, only to be met with

had met him at international art exhibitions and tried to strike up a conversation, but he was uninterested. Business data seemed to be more intriguing to him than any

everyone thought his aloofness was due to Carlene. But it turned out that he didn’t

Maja was driving

leaked Ian’s news to the media, and the internet users were

an outstanding man, must’ve been scared when he heard

Maja probably started stalking him. With her looks, who knows how scared he must

up, he should teach this ugly woman a lesson and kick her out

users were busy hurling insults at Maja,

Ian in the morning, only to find that she had

to Dylan’s place in tears, only for him to warn her not to instruct Wind to

you’re really not willing to help

tears in her eyes, Judith clung to Dylan’s arm while

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