Desires Die Hard

Chapter 157

Anya was clearly extremely cautious of Evan. She brushed her teeth and cleaned up hastily.

Then, she changed into a fresh set of clothes, grabbed the expensive dress that was worth a hundred grand and made for

the door.

Ellie caught her as she emerged from the kitchen. Her aunt had a bowl of congee in her hands. She seemed surprised that Anya was heading out so early in the morning on a weekend. “You don’t have work today, do you? Why are you heading out so early in the morning?”

“I have something to attend to. I’ll be back soon,” Anya said as she slipped into her sneakers. “Tilbe back to feed the kids later. They can have formula milk for breakfast.”

“Alright, I know what to do,” Ellie said with a nod. “See you later then.”

“Yup.” Anya nodded lightly. She had to leave before her precious darlings woke up. She wouldn’t be able to slip away once they were awake and crying for their mother.

Anya lifted the bag that held the exceedingly expensive dress that Evan had gotten her and made her way down to the bus

stop.

She boarded the bus and made her way towards Evan’s apartment.

It took her approximately half an hour before she arrived at Evan’s fancy apartment.

She stepped into the lobby and informed the security guards where she was headed. After the guards checked her ID, Anya was let through and allowed to ride the elevator to the penthouse.

She stood in the middle of the elevator and sniffed lightly. There was a faint tinge of perfume in the air. During the entire ride, the young woman chanted quietly to herself. She was going to have breakfast and then she was going to leave Immediately after that.

Anya repeated that to herself a few times before the elevator doors slid open.

The young woman clutched the handle of her bag tightly before stepping out of the elevator.

her into the apartment almost as soon as she knocked. It was the same housekeeper

time.

woman. “Ms. MacMillan, you’re finally here. I brewed you some herbal tea the last time you

stepped aside and let Anya into the

asking anyone to brew her herbal

didn’t matter. She wasn’t going to accept

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here to have breakfast with him.”

to know something. A soft smile graced her lips as she pointed at the walkway to

Welton’s waiting inside

dim walkway. Unease sat in her gut. “I think I’ll wait for him

bedroom when you arrive.” The housekeeper wasn’t going to disobey the instructions that Evan had given her. In fact, she had to make sure they were followed to a tee.

away and headed back to the dining room after that. She had breakfast to prepare and she was worried that Anya might ask too many questions. Questions that she couldn’t

Anya s

of the housekeeper and

a few questions for her. But she had scurried off because she had other work to tend to. It wouldn’t be appropriate for Anya

Anya that she needed to attend

the housekeeper was

Finally, she decided she should just get it over and done with. She steeled herself, then slowly made her way

was shut. Anya knocked

Evan’s voice

wait outside for you.” There was no

the door

man realized that Anya wasn’t going to come

stopped waiting and pulled

Evan’s bedroom slid open soundlessly.

in a black silk sleeping robe that hung on him