Chapter 769:

Promise written across his expression, Chris replied, “You have my word. It won’t happen again.”

Satisfied with his response, Maia chose not to press further. A yawn escaped her as she retreated toward her bedroom.

No sooner had she sunk into bed than her phone buzzed again. Alice’s name flashed across the screen.

“Maia, check your inbox! I just sent the latest design drafts,” Alice said, her excitement spilling through the line. “Also, I’d really love for you to come to the art show.”

Exhaustion pressed at Maia’s temples. The show wasn’t on her agenda, but since she’d be taking Chris for his appointment soon anyway, and the art show’s location wasn’t far from the hospital, she decided it would fit right in.

“Sure,” she replied, her voice tired but agreeable. “I’ll be around for other business, so I’ll stop by.”

flying back to Otruitho in a couple of days.

good, see you soon,” Maia answered,

deeper into the mattress, set

class bell sounded at Wront University, marking the

textbook, and strode directly toward Ethan, who sat in

movements seemed casual, even as she spoke in a voice meant to be overheard. “Ethan, can you help me with

looked up,

close and whispered, “I’m not here for math.

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replied, “Like I said before, I really don’t know… Besides, break’s not the

over a classmate’s chair and sat right next to him. “Breaks are perfect for these kinds of talks.

her eyes as she raised

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