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

"Alex?"

keeping it short. "Anthea, my grandmother's not doing well. Could you come with me to

the watering can, hopped over the garden

"Aren't you going to lock the balcony

need," Anthea replied lightly. "I have a security robot at home. Where's

said, and Anthea

car, Alex habitually unwrapped a butterscotch candy, popped it in

said,

they arrived at the

garden was eerily

seeing Anthea with Alex, lit up with recognition and quickly went inside

Audrey was frail,

"Audrey," Anthea said gently.

her head toward the

Audrey's pulse. It was weak; the end was

at Alex, shaking

don't worry. Anthea's here, and she's an excellent doctor. You'll

been dreaming of your grandpa,

to deeply

in Audrey's eyes. "Alex, it's been 12 years. Have

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