Ann ran into Melinda when Ann came out of the elevator with piles of documents in her arms.
When Ann saw Melinda, she was nervous, her hands lightly squeezing the document.
Although she knew that Melinda was her biological mother, deep down, she denied the fact.
...
Ann needed to take care of her father, so she took a few days off.
First, she could take care of his father.
Secondly, she could take a break.
Ann had some urgent documents to hand over, so she had to come over.
She didn't expect to run into Melinda.
Melinda, on the other hand, looked as calm as usual. She wore a smile on her face.
"Got a minute?"
Ann wanted to say no, but Melinda did not give her a chance and walked away.
Ann frowned and followed on second thought.
Melinda suggested talking in the fancy tea restaurant, but Ann rejected.
"We can talk here. I don't have so much time to waste."
Melinda's gaze fell on Ann's swollen eyelids and nodded.
"Since you insist, let's start."