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.

the time in the lower right comer of the shot. She remembered that James had died in an accident

time. We were planning to take Wayne and

didn’t

remained silent for a moment before recalling what Jennie had said before. “Do

there. If James hadn’t arrived in time, I would have died with him. Later, William ran away. James

to the police about

had run away, and | had no

come to the house asking 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

went to the hospital where Jennie had gone and confirmed that she was pregnant. He was so

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 and later lost his father. Therefore,

asked, “So, William is threatening

said, “Anna, | know you’re a good girl, and | appreciate you thinking of me. But | don’t want anyone else to find out about it. | was often away from Wayne while he was a child, and James always took care of him. So, they formed a deep bond. He

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