Michael continued to gaze at me nonchalantly in silence. There were not any hints of emotion in his eyes. I could not resist wondering if he believed in my words. Subsequently, I felt a prickle of anxiousness as another wave of uncertainty swept over me. I held my breath as I lowered my head and gripped the side of my blouse.

My heart was pounding hard; my mind turned into mush. What if he came back to break up with me? As Michael continued to gaze at me without uttering any words, my lips tightened into a thin line.

“Anna Garcia, I wonder when you will start to think wisely with your brain!” Michael finally spoke after a long while. I scratched my head in perplex, unable to understand what he actually meant.

Thinking wisely with my brain? I looked into his eyes, mustering up my courage to ask him, “What do you mean?” Michael walked into the living room and sat on the couch.

Tossing me a frigid glance, he scoffed, “Don’t you know that someone deliberately took the photo? Do you think there is an ideal spot for such a high-definition photo to be taken?” My heart skipped a beat as something came into my mind.

“Do… you mean to say that Justin did that on purpose?” As the question escaped my lips, a surge of panic crept into my heart. It was an indecipherable feeling when I found out that someone had set me up. “Remember to use your brain next time!” I was astounded by his words.

What is playing on Justin’s mind? We have not been contacting each other for more than half a year. Why did he assign people to snap this photo? Is he trying to blackmail me? No, it can’t be. He doesn’t have the audacity to do so. Not to mention he is Michael’s employee.

blackmailing his boss? I scratched my head quizzically again, wondering why Justin had done so. “Anyway, I will investigate this matter thoroughly. You’d better mark

gritting his teeth when he said

breaking up with me. I felt thankful that the worst did not occur as expected, despite the utter grimness on his face. Feeling delighted, I approached

“I will never fall for another man. You are the love of my life,” I mumbled affectionately to him. Michael was the only man in my eyes at that moment. I was certain that

countenance as he softened up. Since then,

out. I grabbed the chance to tidy up the baby

on top of the world. Right then, the ringing of my phone interrupted my contemplation. To my dismay, it was still a call from Justin. I recalled how Michael had warned me

he was thinking of reconciling with me. After pondering for quite a while, I decided to answer his call. Justin must have presumed that I might not answer his call as he was stunned for a while before shrieking with joy, “Anna! It’s so great to hear your voice! I almost thought you wouldn’t answer my call anymore!” Ever

don’t you? There are so many things I want to say to you. Can we meet up

right away. However, I did not feel like turning him down at

hour later. Prevailed by the eagerness to find out the truth, I reached the café slightly earlier than the scheduled time. To my surprise, he arrived even earlier

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