Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

Wayne’s gaze was still burning at that time. After hearing Anna’s words, his palm gradually warmed, and he became less enraged. “I’m sorry, Anna,” he said after a brief silence.

Anna could empathize with him, so she said, “It’s okay. | didn’t take it personally.*’

Then Wayne hugged Anna closely and appeared exhausted. He said, “Actually, | had previously imagined how she would appear in my life. After all, I’m her son. But she never came to see me after all these years.*’

Wayne had mixed feelings when he saw Jennie in that small town. Anna wanted to say something to him, but didn’t believe it was the right time. Moreover, Anna knew that if she continued to stand out for Ryan and Jennie, she might worsen matters. As a result, she remained silent.

In the evening, they picked up their two children and headed to a hotel restaurant for dinner to discuss their wedding. Anna invited Bruce, her mother’s second brother, and his family to dinner.

When they arrived, Peter had already sat in the front seat, his face solemn. He grinned and sat the two children near him as soon as he saw them.

Lydia, Bruce’s wife, greeted Anna immediately and said, “Anna, you’re finally here! We haven’t seen each other for a long time.*’ Though she sounded friendly, Lydia looked very unfriendly and kept sizing up Anna.

“I just went to pick up the kids,” Anna explained gently.

She was not familiar with Lydia and her family. She had lived with the Millers as a child, but there was just her and her grandfather. Selina would 334 She Pushed Me pay them visits occasionally, but she only saw Bruce and Lydia at Christmas.

Johnny and Daniel are about to go to kindergarten. Sylvia and her husband have been to a lot of kindergartens, but they can’t find

with the kindergarten,” Anna replied, frowning. She hadn’t seen her Aunt Lydia in a long time, so she

have as much power as you do. Can you help

herself, Selina snorted coldly and added, “Lydia, please stop. We are not here today

pretend to respect her even if she didn’t want to listen to her.

Peter, Selina said,

mind, it’s fine. Please take a seat, Anna. It’s just a family gathering, you don’t have to be so nervous. We’re just having a

wide round table that could accommodate twelve people and was full. Peter and Wayne were the only two from the Wright family, and the rest

come. They had paid 334 She Pushed Me little attention to Wayne and Anna’s marriage, but asked a lot about Wayne’s business.

they kept talking to Peter about date and details of the wedding as

the dinner, Tammy gazed up at Anna, who appeared to be

glancing towards the children’s section since she walked in and seemed to want to play there

grinned, exposing her pearly whites, “You’re so

over there, Matthew? Have fun, honey,”

play there as well, with

went to play, Sylvia said to her two sons. Because both boys like those slides and toys, they dashed over to it. After