The Wrong Woman

Sadie arranged for a task that required Vanessa to leave the place. 15 minutes later, Vanessa hurriedly walked out of the movie theater.

"What the fuck? Why are they making me rush a PowerPoint on a weekend?" she grumbled. "They need it tomorrow but didn't say anything earlier. What time is it now? Jeez..." Vanessa cursed as she walked. She quickly passed by Josie and left the theater in a rush.

Mission accomplished. Now, Josie just needed to wait for the results.

Two hours later, Candice walked out of the theater alongside Wendell. They took the elevator down and headed outside.

"I'll take you home," Wendell offered politely.

Candice declined his offer with a smile, "It's okay. I'll just take a cab."

"It's not safe to take a cab by yourself."

"Really, it's fine."

Just as Candice finished speaking, she suddenly stopped in the middle of the plaza. Her heart skipped a beat as she nervously looked at the car in front of her.

Elio sat in the driver's seat of a luxury car. He rolled down the window, looking at Candice and then the man beside her.

his eyes were filled with anger. He

had no idea why

the same time, she was overwhelmed with anxiety, embarrassment, and shame. Her palms were sweaty as she lowered

know how to face

that moment,

passed by Candice and saide

Leo to restroom. arrive this

forced a stiff smile. She waved at Josie and bid

then walked to the front

"Why are you getting in?"

left not long ago. Can

mood. "Get

had Mervyn before. Now that he's gone abroad, she has

with the strain. He stared straight ahead, his eyes bloodshot, and

growled, unable to hold back his anger any longer.

window and saw Candice and Wendell