Under the scrutiny of the crowd, Ian’s eyes were only on Maja.

Maja, puzzled and frowning, noticed Patric slowly descending the grand staircase.

He took the ring from the emcee, and solemnly placed it before Maja.

“Maja, I’m here to keep our promise.”

Just as Maja was about to swat his hand away, he leaned in, laughing softly. He tried to slide the ring onto her finger, but another hand intercepted him.

Following the hand, his gaze met Ian’s.

“Long time no see, Ian.”

Ian abruptly pulled Maja into his arms, where she had no choice but to sit.

He didn’t care about any tricks or plans at this point.

If he allowed Eric to put that ring on Maja’s finger today, he’d be damned!

Maja wanted to struggle, but the feverish heat radiating from Ian immobilized her.

He was still running a temperature.

Ian held her hand tightly in his, not giving her a chance to put on that damn ring.

watched him, and he watched Patric back. Their

guard. Then, it seemed like Eric

the women jealous.

rested on Maja’s waist, pressing

snap out of

You’ve got

back on his own finger.

words twisted Maja’s denial, making everyone believe that she

to Ian. Pulling her head down, he kissed her

atmosphere in the hall

wasn’t the best place for

feeling

in his eyes was more suited for a

down at the side, a smirk playing

need to get

didn’t let go of

“Come with me.”

tightly, not

of unease from him. Her mind was also

all over. Even though she had sensed something was off when Patric showed up, she was still shocked when the guess was confirmed. It was as if she had been

rang in her

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