Chapter 1582

"Maya Watson, you'd better watch yourself!" Ian warned. Maya stared at Ian, tears silently rolling down her cheeks. She was just a dancer at Velvet Noir, and he had been one of her countless patrons. Because of her face, he had protected her and showered her with money. She knew that as a mere substitute, she should not have harbored such foolish dreams. But her feelings for him grew so much that it was impossible to control. Initially, she had approached him out of vanity. Later, she had truly invested her whole heart. Now she was in too deep to pull herself out of this situation. How could she possibly stop? "Mr. Nightingale, I'm your woman! You can't abandon me! I can't go on without you!" Maya threw herself at Ian. She clutched at him with all her strength, desperately seeking even a shred of pity from him. But the moment she touched him, he violently shoved her away. "You're filthy!" Maya's heart throbbed, pain spreading rapidly. Before she could even get up from the