Chapter 596


    She felt him about to jam that pigeon egg–shaped ring onto her finger, and her hands instinctively


    clenched into fists.


    on.


    Maja jerked her hand away. The ring flew through the air andnded somewhere unknown.


    She didn’t say a word. Neither didn.


    Three minutes was passed before she slightly hunched her shoulders.


    “Mr. Raymond, you might be a bit tipsy.”


    Maja pushed him away without hesitation and even pped him.


    He sobered up instantly and heard her say, “I have no interest in being anyone’s side chick.”


    He rubbed his cheek, unsure how many times she’d pped him.


    Feeling wronged and angry, he asked, “Are you a glutton for punishment? Do you really want to live a


    hand–to–mouth life with that kind of man?”


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    Maja, still holding her clothes, felt like she couldn’tmunicate with him.


    pleased. No one could rein him in. Thinking about it, his parents, Selena Casson and Steve Raymond,


    had no love for each other. He didn’t learn what love was from them. His grandparents were also


    indifferent to each other.


    was always overlooked.


    The Raymond family was indeed wealthy and powerful, able to support him in all his crazy endeavors.


    When he couldn’t sense any love from his family, he might as well join the military, where he could


    unleash his ferocity and madness Beforen became the heir, people said he was a ruthless wolf.


    After Eric died, he was forced to put on a facade of sophistication while dealing with people in the


    business world.


    But his nature never changed. He was still the same wolf who knew nothing about emotions.


    “Mr. Raymond, who I choose to be with is my business.”


    She opened the door nearby, still feeling the pain from being tortured by him in the past few days.


    She must have been crazy to have liked him.


    Freedom was so close. It was great.


    She was jumping for joy inside.


    From behind,n held her, “Penny.”


    His chin rested on her shoulder, his voice softer.


    “I didn’t mean to make you my side chick. How about 1 be–yours?”


    He thought for a moment and added, “It’s okay if you don’t divorce. I’ll still give you money. I like you.“”


    Upon hearing hisst sentence, Maja didn’t feel happy but horrified.


    She struggled to break free.


    “I don’t like you, Mr. Raymond. You’re drunk. It’s almost dawn. sober up.”


    After saying that, she practically ran away.


    His face darkened, feeling the room’s silence as a p in his face.


    This was the first time he felt both ashamed and heartbroken.


    He didn’t understand what he did wrong in these two days of revenge on her. He was already holding


    back.


    What he almost lost was possibly his own life.


    How precious was his life that it could bepensated with just two days of torment?


    He feared that turning on the light would fill the room with his embarrassment.


    He returned to the bed andy down.


    Her scent was still on the pillow. It sobered him up like a cigarette.


    Why did he feel that Tyler’s suggestion was useless?


    He frowned, hugged a pillow, and fell asleep.


    At this moment, Maja was wearing her clothes, not daring to stay in RosenGarden.


    She returned to Rosewood Manor in the middle of the night, too scared to stay there because ofn.


    Ifn knew she was avoiding him like the gue, he might get angry again.


    Maja returned to Rosewood Manor, not daring to recall what he had just said.”


    She took it as a joke.


    Man couldn’t even learn to respect. How could he know what it means to like someone?


    He said it himself. It’s just because he felt good, that’s all.


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    He dared to say he liked her.


    Angry, Maja went back to her room in Rosewood Manor. She took out that cherished letter, still with


    tear stains on it.


    This was true affection.


    <pn’s so–called liking didn’t count for anything.