Maja thought of the blister on his finger and quickly stood up.

“Do you still have the burn ointment I gave you?”

Ian opened a nearby drawer and took out the ointment.

Maja opened the tube, using the light from the bedside lamp, she took his hand and gently applied the ointment.

While she was rubbing the ointment, Ian watched her. From his perspective, he could see the back of her neck, her nightgown hanging low, revealing a large area of skin marked with traces of their earlier passion.

Now as she applied the ointment, her head was bowed. She was holding his finger carefully.

Ian leaned in closer, taking in her scent.

When she finished applying the ointment, Maja looked up at him.

“Are we in big trouble now?”

He nodded, his features still sharp. He cupped her face and gently pecked at her lips.

“Eric,” Before she could finish, a jolt of pain shot through her lips.

Ian instantly pushed her down.

“Dylan’s teamed up with him. He wants the Raymond Corporation, and he wants you.”

at him, her heart pounding,

gently kissing her neck,

want

Maja felt a pang of self-hate for her helplessness, her

arms around Ian’s neck, burying her head in

momentarily taken aback, after a minute of silence he asked, “Are we back

didn’t say anything. He began

“There’s still time.”

“No, um.”

they finished, it was six in

with the blanket, put on his suit, and left the bedroom, his face instantly

him on the first floor, respectfully handing over a

be done after Eric’s death. Since he’s still alive, the stake rightfully belongs to him. Today, he’s going to the company as a high-ranking executive of

had gone through some turbulence, Ian held many shares, even

missed calls from his father

appeared at the party, the other members of the Raymond family were all stirred up, some even sent Ian text

been occupying his position. Now that he’s back, you should step

wish. As long as Eric is alive, he is the heir to the

looked at these messages and

room sofa, Jeff placed the document in front

be home at noon and hopes to have a good talk with you

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