"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.

heard the muffled voice of a man calling Ethan from a distance but couldn't clearly hear what they were

fine.You don't have to wait for me.Go to bed

pit of her stomach as she stared at the screen of

wandered aimlessly in the living room, hoping to

like walking on pins and

the window, staring at the

ten, there was a soft knock

up from the sofa and opened

didn't you

the door, grinning

when she saw a stranger outside the

looked strong even though he was only in his pajamas.He looked at Janet up and down,

up, and

his nose and said, "Hello, I live downstairs.Have you noticed there's a leakage in your apartment? The water

I don't think so.No one has used

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