Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

523 Where Did He Go?

After Anna left, Peace looked up and asked Karl, "Why are you running? It's not an emergency."

"Isabella told me that something big happened and that I needed to see you right away. What did Anna mean, by the way? Is it about Beatrice?*’ Karl asked, his voice trembling.

Peace rolled her eyes at him and said, "I'm not sure because | didn't ask her. Did you help Beatrice with her luggage? You delivered the luggage so quickly?"

"| dashed over as soon as Isabella called me. And I left the luggage in the hotel lobby and asked the staff to deliver it to her room."

"Fine. Tell me about the photo then," Peace said after calming down.

4*Huh? What photo?" Karl froze and asked, unable to comprehend what she was saying. It seemed that he had long forgotten that he had kept Beatrice's photograph in his study.

“Are you serious? You should explain it now while I'm still in a good mood. Why do you have her picture in your study at your parents' place?”

"Doi even have a study?”

Hearing that, Peace was speechless. And she was lost in thought, Right, | nearly forgot about that. You rarely go to your study because you always think you don't belong there. Maybe Anna's right. You didn't keep Beatrice's picture on purpose, Karl. And you said Beatrice had leukemia

earlier because you didn't even bother to explain your relationship with 522 Where Did He Go? Beatrice. Is that right?

"What's the matter, honey?" Seeing that Peace was unusually silent, Karl frowned and asked.

"Nothing. Drink some water." Peace handed him a glass of sparkling water.

Karl panicked because he knew his wife's temper well. He carefully leaned down and examined Peace's face before swallowing hard and saying, "What's the matter, dear? Did I do something wrong? Please, just tell me!"

"Nothing. Don't be nervous."

you're getting angry. Let me guess... Did it bother you that I didn't shave?

"Impatiently, Peace snapped and slapped

to the floor with a terrified expression. After realizing she was being a little aggressive, Peace reached out to help him. To her surprise, Karl abruptly nodded and said, "Ah! That's

the thought of that, Peace became enraged and even wanted to hit him with a chair. However,

get up until you tell me what I did

you

think about it.”

time, Anna and Wayne were standing

they made it up,” Anna exclaimed as she watched Peace drag

suit and draped it across her shoulders, saying,

what he meant by that. She sat in a chair nearby and then took the wine brought by the waiter. With a crisp sound, her and

Miss Jones say to

"She mentioned Lemon."

| knew it! I knew she approached

uttered in

worry. She could be boasting. Anna, she will not pose a big threat to you, even if she is telling the truth. Lemon's position is relatively secure because Andrew has been

talk to Andrew," Anna said,

already spoke

and turned to face Wayne, who took a slow sip of his wine and smiled calmly at her. Knowing that Wayne was protecting her, Anna felt at ease. She then said with a smile, "Thank you, Wayne, for everything. | guess | don't have to worry about anything when you're around

appears to me that you have a lot to worry about. | thought you 522 Where Did He

lifted his chin toward the two people fighting on the beach in

him and gently said. While she was talking, the tender

he and Anna had been together, he would

Karl? Peace was so angry that she didn't tell