Anna waited on a bench in the garden, admiring the gorgeous landscaping. She leaned back on the backrest and let her loose hair fall back, exposing her neck. The warm sun rays caressed her lovely skin, and she closed her eyes, a low, satisfied moan escaping her parted lips. She had almost forgotten how good it felt to sunbathe.
Ethan arrived in less than an hour, looking perfectly okay, well, if you ignore the dark circles under his eyes. He must have pulled an all-nighter again. That man was so loyal to his work. Thank God he wasn’t being mugged or anything. Thinking again, who dares to mug him?
Anna looked at him with a smile. “Thanks for coming,” she said, getting up from the bench.
“No need to thank me, Mrs... Anna,” Ethan hurriedly replied, a smile tugging at his lips despite a sli
