From Scorn to Throne: William Anderson's Journey

Vera Misunderstood

William tried to refuse as politely as possible. "Vera, you shouldn't. You don't need to bother delivering food for me," William said, hoping Vera would understand and not insist anymore. However, Vera seemed unwilling to be rejected so easily. She felt that she had to take responsibility for not wrapping the food for William. She thought William might just be embarrassed to tell her the address of his apartment.

"Just tell me where the address is, I'll come to your place," Vera said. She convinced William to tell her the address.

William was silent for a moment, trying to figure out the best solution to this situation. He couldn't tell Vera his real address, but he also didn't want her to feel disappointed or disrespected. He had to think fast.

"I'm on Oakwood Street. I think we should meet nearby, if you go to my apartment, I'm afraid you'll be too far away," William said.

"I know that street. It's only fifteen minutes from my house," Vera replied, sounding pleased. "In that case, j