Chapter 354

Chapter 354

A young woman handed the cashier a couple of dollars. Nanson was taken aback as he looked at her, feeling a sense of familiarity. After a moment, it clicked, "You... you're the lady I accidentally bumped into this morning, aren't you?"

The young woman paused, then realization dawned, "Oh, it was you."

Nanson offered a sheepish smile, "I'm really sorry about this morning! And thank you for covering for me."

"Life's full of random encounters, meeting here must be fate. You've already apologized this morning," she replied, then added, "I believe in paying it forward. Helping you is like helping myself. Everyone faces tough times now and then."

Nanson was impressed by her maturity. If everyone thought like her, the world would indeed be a much better place.

"Regardless, I owe you thanks. If you don't mind, could we exchange numbers? I'd like to pay you back for the food." He hadn't just bought instant noodles, but also coffee and a sports drink, totaling a pretty penny.

"No need," the young woman insisted. "If you really want to thank me, just lend a hand to someone else in need. That'll be payment enough."

work at QuickSend Parcels. Don't worry, I have no ulterior

"Mr. Nanson, I didn't think

I drove here. Can I

thank you. I can manage on

turned and left. Nanson watched her leave, feeling an unexpected fondness for this

tirelessly away from home. Sneaking up, Anthea hugged her, "Mom! I've missed you so much!" It had been over twenty days since they last

Carole frowned, "Annie, you've lost weight! Haven't you been eating well? I told your uncle to make sure

used to make nourishing pork trotter soup for Anthea

having it! Do I look thinner? You

convinced Anthea had lost weight and

just around the corner. Anthea seemed unaffected, but her friends, Lizzie and Tanya, were visibly stressed, staying

"Annie, you go

to the

long it had been, Tanya

on, we need to eat to stay strong. Lizzie's waiting for us outside,"

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