Chapter 488

Instantly, the air in the villa became tense.

A strange glint appeared in Annabel’s eyes when she spotted Anthony. Quickly, she avoided his eyes and cautiously asked, “Mr… Mr. Bailey, I… May I speak to you in private?” Her tone was meek and low.

After a moment of hesitation, Anthony put down the document and walked out. When he walked past Charmine, he halted and reminded in a deep voice, “I’ll fix this soon. Remember what I said to you.”

Charmine frowned. What did he say? He had said too many things to her…

Meanwhile, Anthony said to Annabel, “Follow me.”

in front of her toward the rockery pond. Annabel nodded at Charmine politely before following behind him.

retreating forms. She could clearly feel that Anthony’s interaction with Annabel was different-especially with the way

must have been a story between

was walking in front, with the small figured Annabel following behind, the scene seemed as if

onto

the rockery pond, there were just the two of them. Anthony stood by the pond with one hand in the pocket. He said nothing, but he exuded an air of authority. Annabel stood behind him, uneasy and anxious. After a while, she built up her courage to say, “ Mr. Bailey, I wouldn’t…have looked for you if I had other options. I know that I’ve

a relationship back then, Anthony would always show up to protect and help her. His life was boring back then, consisting of only work, study, and business. She promised him to show him other things in the world, such as the roadside stalls and the little things in life. However, the next day after she made such a promise to him, she took

with guilt. “I know I wasn’t worth five million-accepting the money was an insult to myself. However, I had no other choice back then as my Grandma was diagnosed with kidney failure, and I needed a large sum of money to treat her. Also, I was aware that I wasn’t good enough

cold back showed not a single

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