MISTAKE 117

Chapter 117: Missing Documents

Slowly, Anya began to lose herself in the act of choosing clothes, her worries and fears melting away as she lost herself in the simple pleasure of selecting the perfect outfit. And as she looked at the rows of fabric and designs, Anya realized that money really is the source of happiness. Women really liked to shop. And she was definitely a woman. money really le

With Daniel's help, Anya began to see that happiness could be bought. Who was she but a normal woman? How could she resist all these? Even though she kept her expression measured, she was really losing herself in the shopping experience. As Anya immersed herself in the task of picking out clothes, Daniel's phone suddenly rang, interrupting the quiet of the room.

With a frown on his brow, Daniel glanced down at the caller ID and saw that it was his mother calling.

He hesitated for a moment, surprised by the unexpected call. Did something happen at home? Did grandfather beat Justin? He had a lot of questions.

"Hello, mom," Daniel said, with a tired voice. "Is something the matter?"

His mother's voice came through the phone: "Do I need a reason to call you? I wanted to know

if I could come visit." she asked. Daniel's shock could not be put into words.

"You are asking for permission?" he asked incredulously.

"You have a woman now. I can't just be barging in, can I?

a wo

Chapter 117 Milding Documents.

Daniel's mind raced as he tried to process his mother's words. He couldn't believe that she was. actually respecting his space and that she was actually asking for permission before coming

over.

"Well, it may not be a good time," he answered, and his mother's voice broke through his thoughts once more.

asked, her tone laced with

words.

not. I am just being cautious," Daniel admitted, his voice

"She's hurt, and she

around. But she

hat are you doing

about it, locking her in?" she

he answered, and she went

voice stern with disapproval. "How did

him; he could tell Anya was pulling

"I can't just let her wander around and hurt

as though he wanted

cleared her throat, her tone softening slightly as

herself outside, then take her with you when you go out get her bodyguards. Your obsessive brother has maids and guards flanking his wife, you would have thought she was a princess from the Joseon era. There are many

felt a tug of guilt tug at his intestines. He knew she was right. But it was hard for him to admit that he was scared. He was scared

taken from him.

locked away like some prisoner, no matter how much he wanted to protect her. He could tell that she was getting frustrated, and this could lead to her sneaking out alone. Something he feared

bring her over instead of letting

said.

the call and turned

long shadows across the living room of Shaina's small home. This was the home her late husband

asked a detective to find out Anya's home. She had still been

but

the sudden slam of

head snapped up, her heart racing as her daughter Hazel burst into the room, chest heaving,

gasped, leaning against the doorframe. "I'm in trouble.

what's wrong? What happened?" She

nights ago. when I told you I was working late? I lied. I saved a man's

saved someone? But how is

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