Chapter 482

"Sherman?" Anthea was momentarily taken aback, not expecting him to call her out of the blue.

"Yes," Sherman continued, "I've just arrived in Pellonia."

"Alright," Anthea replied. "I've heard Pellonia has been a bit chaotic lately. Make sure to stay safe and don't go out after dark."

Was she actually concerned about him?

Sherman couldn't help but smile slightly. "I will."

After chatting a bit more, Anthea ended the call.

Sherman looked up at the rising sun, its warm glow reflecting in his eyes. After a brief pause, he turned to his secretary. "Let's go."

The secretary promptly followed in his footsteps.

Meanwhile, Anthea had just hung up when another call came through. It was from Nanson, who she assumed must have been on the same flight as Sherman.

Three days passed in the blink of an eye.

On this particular day, Anthea was in her front yard, watering the flowers in her little garden.

Suddenly, she heard someone calling her name from outside.

Alex, dressed in a

"Alex?"

"Anthea, my grandmother's not doing well. Could you come

Anthea put down the watering can, hopped over the garden fence

was momentarily stunned. "Aren't you going to lock

a security robot

Alex said, and Anthea quickly matched his

butterscotch candy, popped it

said,

was swift, and soon they arrived at the Peterson family

was eerily

up with recognition and quickly

was

"Audrey," Anthea said gently.

Audrey responded, turning her head toward the

the bed and checked Audrey's pulse. It was weak;

at Alex, shaking her head

unchanged. "Grandma, don't worry. Anthea's

own body, dear. I've been dreaming of your grandpa,

Audrey had said seemed to deeply unsettle Alex, his face turned

been 12 years.

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