“She was in a bad mood, so she got drunk and fell asleep.“

Joshua’s eyes darkened.

After a second, he sighed in a low voice, “That’s understandable.“

The two children that she had poured all her time and effort into raising for six years were now suddenly back in their parents’ arms, maybe she was having a hard time accepting that fact?

“Mr. Lynch.“ Anne frowned. “I have a question.“

“Go ahead.“

“You always said in public that you love your wife, you want her home and you would be good to her your entire life. But now that she’s really back, you come here in the middle of the night. Have you… fallen for Luna?“

“Ms. Zimmer, you tell a good joke.“ Joshua denied without a moment’s hesitation. “I’m just expressing my concern.“ His lips lifted in a faint smile. “After all, she once poured all her time and effort into my children.“

Anne laughed.

“Fine if you don’t want to admit it. I’m going back up. You should go home soon, in case people misunderstand.“

Back in her room, Anne instinctively took a peek downstairs before climbing into bed.

man remained where he was, lighting yet another

her eyes. Joshua Lynch Early the next morning, the

was from

once proud and haughty Design Director was now

phone, she laughed, as if trying to flatter Luna, “Director, you haven’t been to the office in two days, are you coming in today to guide us with some work? After all, us at the design department need you to come up

between her eyebrows. “Wasn’t

the other end of the phone, Shannon

you, you’re so famous, besides you were directly

climbed up from the bed, it took her a long while before she could gather her wits about her. “ I’m going into the office

fired,

all, this was the only connection between her and Joshua

was not because she

Joshua and Alice’s side, she had to try

in a deep breath, she climbed out

leaned on the door to the bathroom and yawned. “Guess

and glanced at her. “Who?“

hand that was cleaning

second later, she laughed self-deprecatingly, That joke’s not

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