Weekend Guest

Short story. Sheila and Ryan were lovers until one day Sheila abruptly disappears, leaving Ryan a cryptic note.

Six months later, Sheila surprises Ryan by showing up in his apartment and pretending nothing had happened. Over a long weekend, Sheila dazzles Ryan with grandiose stories of her new life, hinting that they can be lovers again.
But something isn't right. Sheila's stories change and she starts acting bizarrely. She has several cell phone calls that she hides from Ryan.

After a night of tender passion, Sheila makes a strange request -- then departs with no explanation why she is leaving or where she is going.

Reading the Sunday paper, Ryan is shocked by a front page story of a financial crime that reveal the secrets Sheila had been hiding.