Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

Even though the mall was heated, Anna felt cold all over.

When she spotted Wayne, she had just gotten off the escalator.

Anna paused for a moment before ducking behind a billboard. Then she looked closely at the woman standing next to him.

The woman appeared to be in her twenties. She was dressed in a white sweater and light blue jeans and holding a gray coat, seeming to be gentle and sweet.

Anna thought that this woman might be the liar that Peace was talking about. They carried bags full of baby stuff as they took the escalator from the first basement floor.

Wayne bowed his head and laughed after the girl said something to him. They then walked out of the mall and took a taxi.

Anna stood in front of the mall, watching them walk away. At the same time, the wind blew in her ears, making her feel both calm and disoriented.

After a while, Anna finally went home to relax. Before going to bed, she took a shower.

Trying hard to suppress the anger and frustration that arose in her heart, and remain calm, she hoped that Wayne would explain to her what had actually happened between the woman and him once he got back.

Anna was confident that the woman was a liar. However, she knew she couldn’t tell Wayne about it.

She feared Wayne wouldn’t believe her unless she told him the truth,

which she was still unprepared for. 308 Who Is She? oS

‘Anna was at a loss for what to do: confess or cover up a big lie with a new one. She was utterly perplexed.

At the same time, Leon was sitting in his hotel suite’s room. He appeared to be completely sober as if he hadn’t been drinking at all.

His phone rang as he sat glumly on the edge of his bed.

After he answered the phone, a man asked him, “Did you finish it? It’s been a few days, Leon. Do you remember what you promised me earlier?”

“Ah, chill. Anna Gabriel is very different from all the women I’ve met before.”

have to date her. You know, you

at the bag on the nightstand, saying, “Yes, | did bring it. But she

what did you do last night? Did you record her driving you

said, “No, she didn’t take me back to the hotel. | took

running out of time. Do what | told you to. as soon as

After hanging up the phone, he

smelled the rose scent. His eyes 308 Who Is She? S became tender

The sun shone on her face through the curtains, forcing her to close

hands to shield the light before

no idea when she had dozed off the

at the neat pillow next to her, Anna knew Wayne didn’t return to

seeing him with a woman at the

the door with a key. And Anna stood there frozen. Then

she got out of her bedroom, she saw Ryan, which was a bit disappointing for her as she was hoping that she would

his slippers

when he looked up and saw Anna standing in her bedroom doorway in her

wrong?”

| didn’t expect to see you again. | thought you were still busy with your

it. | might not be able to go home recently because there will be

Ryan then immediately held up the

food in the bag, and it looked like Ryan had also bought breakfast for

Anna any questions. However, as a detective, he was skilled at observation. When he saw Anna’s expression, he knew

with a smile, “Have some breakfast, Anna. | got

at the table, her gaze fixed on the

some; it’s still warm,” Ryan said as he handed her

said with

she didn’t

okay? You look worried. Is it about Wayne? You can

thank you

IT IS because of Wayne, isn’t