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 Patric back. Their eyes locked

off guard. Then, it seemed like Eric knew Maja even before Ian

were puzzled, the women jealous. The hall was

rested on Maja’s waist, pressing her

of her daze, refusing to look at

You’ve got the

rush, slowly putting the ring back on his own finger. “I

everyone believe that she had gotten involved

Pulling her head down, he kissed her lips in front

in the hall became even more

this wasn’t the best place

my girlfriend isn’t feeling well. We’ll be

the intensity in his eyes was

down at the side, a smirk

no need to get

stay calm. He didn’t let go of Maja, but instead whispered fiercely into her

“Come with me.”

held her tightly, not willing to let go

felt a strong sense of unease from him. Her mind was also reeling,

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

rang in her ears

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