Anna grabbed his glass and said, “Leon, you should stop drinking. And we should leave now.”

Then Anna went to the reception, take out her card and tried to pay the bill. But Leon stopped her.

He handed the waiter his credit card and said, “II pay it! I can’t let you buy me dinner.”

Anna smiled, resigned, and asked the waiter to take him into the car and drive him back to the hotel.

When she looked in the rearview mirror, Anna noticed Leon, who was in the back seat. His face was flushed from the alcohol, and he was mumbling something.

Anna shook her head, asking, “You haven’t had much to drink, have you? Why are you so drunk?”

Leon clung to his hug pillow before saying, “Chris, | promise you. I’m never going to drink again.”

Hearing that, Anna sighed.

Several minutes later, she told the bellhop to take Leon upstairs after she pulled up in front of the hotel. She then took the room key from his jacket pocket and pushed open the door.

Having made sure that the waiter laid Leon down on the bed, Anna switched on the lights and then shut the curtains.

After that, Anna turned on the air conditioner and poured another glass of water for him, which she placed by his bedside.

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Anna grabbed his glass and said, “Leon, you should stop drinking. And we should leave now.”

Then Anna went to the reception, take out her card and tried to pay the bill. But Leon stopped her.

He handed the waiter his credit card and said, “I’ll pay it! I can’t let you buy me dinner.”

Anna smiled, resigned, and asked the waiter to take him into the car and drive him back to the hotel.

When she looked in the rearview mirror, Anna noticed Leon, who was in the back seat. His face was flushed from the alcohol, and he was mumbling something.

“You haven’t had much to

“Chris, | promise you. I’m never going to drink

Hearing that, Anna sighed.

take Leon upstairs after she pulled up in front of the hotel. She then took the room key from his jacket pocket and

the waiter laid Leon down on the bed, Anna switched on the lights and then shut

another glass of water for him, which she placed by his

Y chances. She thought Leon’s story was very sad, almost as if fate deliberately played a

make up such a ridiculous story to gain sympathy from others. Anna stood at the curb to call a cab after leaving the hotel. While she

dark, Anna thought she had got the wrong person. She could see, however, that Wayne was

gotten out of a taxi. And Anna started to dash to

the traffic light turned red. While she was standing still and waiting, she

that precise moment, Anna noticed another woman walking out of the same cab. They then

his pocket. And she could see the woman next to him

soon as she got through to Wayne, Anna asked a bit anxiously, “ Where

the company. What’s wrong,

tightened her grip on the phone and said, “Really? But how come I can hear

buying dinner,” Wayne

haven’t eaten yet? How about | come to get you? It’s late; you 307 He Lied a should stop working.” Anna pinched her thighs, trying to devise

she really couldn’t think

replied, “No, thanks. Anna, don’t wait up

as if he didn’t

to face the man and woman across the street.

could tell that he

street once the light turned green. Anna dashed through the crowd, and then ran after

She stood in the doorway, looking at the elevators, flustered and confused, unsure of what

in her pocket was vibrating and that people around her were staring at him, she answered the phone as soon as

you? Are you in Birmingham?” Peace

still looked around,

“Yes.”

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