“Yeah, that’s what the manager said.”

“Hmm,” his reply was half-hearted as he made his way to the room to inspect it.

When he realized that the room was completely fine, it dawned on him that this was someone else’s doing. Someone deliberately separated him and Natalie, prohibiting them to stay together.

“Stanley, why have you gone quiet?” Noting the silence on the other side, Natalie ruffled her messy hair as she enquired.

Enraged, the grasp on Stanley’s phone grew tighter, to the point it looked as though it was about to be crushed. However, his smile barely faltered as he responded to Natalie. “Nothing much, I was just taking a look at the room.”

“What’s there to see?” Natalie asked before letting out a yawn and got down from her bed.

Stanley’s eyelids flickered as he attempted to divert the conversation away, “Nothing, hence I stopped looking. You hungry yet?”

She touched her tummy and said, “A little.”

“Then let’s go to the restaurant for dinner. I’ll wait for you at the lobby.” With that, he hung up.

Setting her phone aside, Natalie walked over to her luggage to retrieve a set of clothes. Then she slipped into her clothes before putting on some light makeup and leaving the room.

 

“Hi, Stanley,” Natalie called out upon reaching the elevator.

the elevator’s here. Let’s go,” said Stanley as

 

in response and

Stanley’s gaze was fixed on the floor, seemingly

unable to decipher his mood, Natalie could tell that he was feeling

right outside. He was shocked to see Natalie and Stanley

a coincidence. I sure didn’t

know he was staying

gave a slight nod in response before stepping into the

entered, Natalie subconsciously

sight of her seemingly insignificant step and

spark of anger flared within

Shane gave him the side-eye and

Shane would resort to such petty tricks,” Stanley scorned with contempt

“I’m no match for you and

felt bewildered. Gently massaging her temples to ease the tension

with no intentions of answering

her tongue as she tried to keep a poker face, “Fine.

just stop asking questions! These two people are so weird. When they first met, they were still civil with

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