Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

Jennie continued to talk about the past and looked very sorrowful. She said, “Every time | saw Wayne the first few years after he was born, | remembered that horrible past. | felt terrible about James, so | kept traveling overseas and rarely returned home. As a result, Wayne and | had never been close for all those years.”

Jennie was away from home since she did not want to interfere with James’ love life. When he met the proper person, she planned to divorce him. But James had done nothing for over a decade and didn’t appear interested in dating other ladies.

Anna couldn’t help but comment, “Don’t you see it that James loved you deeply? Don’t you know how much he loved you?”

Jennie gave a self-mocking laugh and said, “Of course, | can see that, I’m not stupid. Whenever he was around me, | could feel that he loved me very much. No matter how busy he was, he would pick me up at the airport and cook my favorite food every time I returned home. Even though Wayne and | were not familiar, James would teach him to call me ‘mom’.”

Anna asked in disbelief, “Why?”

“at first, the whole situation made me feel really humiliated. | thought James was the most wonderful man on the planet. He was an attractive and talented man born into a wealthy family. Meanwhile, I was just a Woman who got pregnant because | was a total i***t, and | was not good enough for him.”

Jennie dried her tears and appeared to be terribly sorry. 344 | Will Find A Way:

Anna was overcome with sadness after hearing the whole story. She didn’t dare to ask any more questions, so she sat quietly. At that time, Jennie had reached the last page of the photo album, which included a photograph of her and James together. They were standing on the top of a hill, holding hands. Both were cheerfully smiling, and James was looking at her tenderly.

time in the lower right comer of the shot.

in a beautiful valley at the time. We were planning to take Wayne and Peter there once Ryan was born and take a family

they didn’t

what Jennie had said before. “Do you suspect that William killed James?” she

would have died with him. Later, William ran away.

you talk to the

William had run away, and | had no idea where he was. There was nothing | could do after that.” 344 |

to meet Jennie when he was 13. They moved to the corner to chat later, and Wayne followed them. He overheard them talking about she was pregnant. At that time, Wayne was too young to comprehend what they were saying, Then his father died, and the police arrived at his home to ask him questions. It wasn’t until then that he realized

confirmed that she was pregnant. He was so enraged that he kicked Jennie out

Anna learned about all of this, she didn’t know what to say anymore. She used to believe that Jennie was in pain but wasn’t as miserable as Wayne. Wayne grew up without a mother to look after him

asked, “So, William is threatening you with what happened back

James always took care of him. So, they formed a deep bond. He would be

don’t you worry about yourself?