"Hello? Ethan, it's me."

Janet didn't know what else to say.The moment she uttered the words, she felt stupid.It was not the first time they had talked on the phone.

Ethan must have saved her number.She didn’t have to introduce herself.It looked like Ethan was in a quiet place.

Janet could hear the whooshing of the winds and the honks of cars.

Moments later, Janet heard him sigh.

"I have to replenish the stock tonight.I will be late tonight!" he said coldly.

"Well, I'll wait for you." Janet's heart sank.

She pursed her lips and stared at her toes that were peeking out of her slippers, not knowing what to say next.

Ethan was silent again.

of a man calling

me.Go to bed early," he said calmly and hung up the

of her stomach as she stared at the screen of

feel the coldness in his voice.She wandered aimlessly in the living room, hoping to see

felt like walking

out the window, staring

ten, there was a soft knock on the

up from the sofa and opened the door right

didn't you take the

opened the

the smile on her face froze when she saw a stranger outside the

perhaps in his early forties and somehow looked strong even though he was only in his pajamas.He looked at

up,

you noticed there's a leakage in your apartment? The water has

leakage? I don't think so.No one

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