Chapter 22

Roxanne was at a loss for words. She quickly changed the subject. "Mr. Lambert, do you live here too?" "Yeah," Jenson answered softly, his gaze lingering on her face for a moment. "What about you? Which building are you in?" Roxanne pointed to the tall building on her right. "Building 1, unit 2. It's a studio apartment." "I live across from you," he replied. She looked up at the building across the street. She had heard the landlord mention it when she had come to rent the apartment. But the building across from hers didn't have a studio. "Well, I'll head up now," she said, eager to escape. It was embarrassing to have someone see her after she had been crying. "Alright," Jenson said. She quickly walked into the building. Watching her hurry away, Jenson couldn't help but smile slightly. She didn't even take the elevator. She climbed up the six floors in one go, breathing heavily as she unlocked her door and entered the apartment, putting the bags on the table. She poured herse