Wayne sounded very calm and didn’t seem to care about it.

Anna was silent for a moment and said, “Wayne, | know it’s reasonable that you don’t care about this. But no matter what, she’s your mother. And you’ve always thought of Ryan as a friend, too.’’

Wayne cut her off before she could finish her sentence, saying, “Stop it” He sounded cold as if he didn’t care and didn’t believe it had anything to do with him.

Then he continued, “I don’t want to help her. Since she left my house, everything she has done has had nothing to do with me. I’m not obligated to help this total stranger. Go home, Anna.”

Anna said, “I treat Ryan as my brother. Why don’t you help him for the sake of me?”

“The only brother you have is Scott.”

Hearing that, Anna was so angry that she was speechless. She paused for a moment before saying, “Okay, | don’t need you to help me. I’ll figure it out by myself!”

She then hung up the phone. And she became even more irritated When she saw the smashed door. Anna had always believed that Wayne was very kind despite he looked cruel. However, she realized she might be mistaken.

Jennie might have done something wrong, but it was all part of a grudge between the previous generation. Jennie and Wayne had no bad blood; she was his mother anyway.

The more Anna thought about it, the more enraged she became, so (342 He’s My Worst Nightmare she called Andrew and asked him, “Help me figure out how much working capital the company has left.”

She then made a few more calls and calculated how much money she could withdraw. Anna realized she couldn’t sell her properties right away and couldn’t get that much money out for a while.

After that, she sat in front of the hotel, lost in thought.

to the door, and Gabriel stepped out. He said to Anna, “Miss Gabriel, Wayne’s worried about you, so he asked me to pick

hard Gabe persuaded

said, “Miss Gabriel, please don’t

come back with me, I can’t go

stay here. There are plenty of guest, rooms here so you can

matter alone. Wayne said some not- so-nice things about this. But if you’ll go back, he’ll

and asked, “What? What did

time they had seen each other in the last twenty years, but this happened immediately. It doesn’t seem like a coincidence. Five million dollars is not a small sum of money. The money

going to be a police later, and he has a promising future. How is it possible that he and Jennie would (342 He’s My

had ordered him to say that because it would enrage Anna so that

said, “I’m

he was taken aback. Wayne, you re really smart. | didn’t think that your trick would work, but

Let me drive then. Miss Gabriel, do

noticed someone standing on the second floor. When she turned around, she discovered that the person had vanished. Anna’s heart skipped a beat as she realized Jennie

at her bedroom desk, flipping through her photo album, there was a knock on the door. “It’s

Jennie said,

door and walked in as if she didn’t want to startle

said, “No. My eyes have swollen from crying

heard our conversation, didn’t you?”

it was true. She then explained, “Don’t get me wrong; Wayne wasn’t doubting you. He

nodded and said, “You don’t need to explain, Anna. He has (342

reason to hate me, and James would have been alive if it weren’t for me. | will always owe it to the Wrights. | believe I

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