Chapter 323

Eliza took a couple of steps back, startled.

"Who are you?" she asked, eyeing him cautiously.

The man, without looking up, stubbornly held out a rose.

Eliza assumed he was a homeless man, but after getting no response, she shut the door.

She was back home and couldn't get the encounter out of her mind.

Who was that guy?

If he was homeless, maybe he was hungry and hoping for some food in exchange for the flower.

Should she call the cops?

But that seemed like such a minor issue. Would it be a waste of their time?

About an hour later, she peeked through the peephole again.

Weird, the man was still squatting outside.

Could he really be there for food?

bread she'd bought earlier, and decided to offer

She opened the door.

hungry?" she asked softly, holding out the bread like she didn't

the bread or even

because there were drops of blood on

No response.

stayed hunched

the bread closer to him. "How about you eat this first, then I

said, the man didn't

give up, he suddenly lifted the rose

don't even know each other. Are you

to him, but he was gone in a

didn't even

back, she noticed

a small tag, about 2 inches long, with the

husband? The man from the construction

looked a lot like

would he come to her doorstep to offer a

Could it be...

here because of that incident when he accidentally pushed her at the construction site. Was this his way of apologizing?

couldn't figure

she glanced at her watch. It was late, and it was raining. She wondered if Sam knew how to get

the construction site, my man was acting distracted, so he must

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