Chapter 43

"I'm so old, I can't hold on anymore," Nancy said on the phone. Anne covered her forehead helplessly. She felt dizzy and anxious. She did not want to give Nancy a hard time as she uttered, "Okay, I get it..." After hanging up the phone, Anne sat feebly on the edge of the bed, her mind chaotic. What was she supposed to do after the children got here? Could she really take them home? What if Anthony found them? The children could not stay by her side! That was way too dangerous! Competing with Anthony for the children, she had no chance of winning! With Anthony's disgust towards her, it was very likely that after Anthony had taken the children away, she would not have a chance to contact them! But who could help her now? When the children were here, someone had to pick them up at the airport! Her aunt could not do it. Neither could Tommy... Someone suddenly crossed Anne’s mind. In the middle of the night, Anne left through the back door of the apartment and took a taxi to Che