But Maxwell's voice was also low, and she couldn't tell if he was really asking her.
He noticed that Tiana's pace didn't slow down at all; it was as if she hadn't heard him.
"Tiana..."
He still called out softly...
However, what answered him was only her cold, distant back...
Maxwell watched, and suddenly felt a deep sense of loss.
Just like that...
How could it be that making amends still left a chance? Wasn't it more likely that he would never have a chance?
If what she said was true, then the person could very well be Landon Brooke—an enigmatic tycoon, indeed, not short of three billion.
Maxwell couldn't help but mock himself for being as ignorant as a frog in a well...
How had he ridiculed her back then? Now it felt like the slap had landed on his own face.
...
After leaving the hospital, Tiana had gone to the Science Institute for a visit and, by the time she left, it was just about right to head straight to Lakeview Pavilion.