Chapter 31

Max immediately turned around and looked at Hania with a smile as she stuttered, "Well... I have a request. I hope you... don't tell him about this. I am fine. I don't want him to get Penelope and the others into trouble because of this. I'm... very healthy and won't get sick."

Max nodded respectfully. "Very well then..."

After Max left and when she was left alone in the room, the curve at the corner of Hania's mouth slowly faded away and there was only sadness and bitterness in her eyes.

At this time, Max's cell phone rang.