Chapter 793

"Let's see what happens with the paternity test," Anthony said authoritatively. Anne's expression darkened at his tone. "Ms. Vallois, I'll go back now." "I'll contact you once the results are out," Anne consoled her, "you look exhausted. You didn't sleep well?" "The dog I kept went missing and I've been searching for it...I think it's gone." Anne scowled. "How long has it been missing?" "About a week." 'There's no way to track it down, then,' Anne thought, 'it's likely lost forever." She understood that some people kept pets to keep them company through lonely times, so Ashlynn had to be devastated to have lost her dog. "Maybe someone picked it up from the streets. It's cute, after all. Maybe it will show up someday. Don't be too worried." Ashlynn nodded and turned to leave, when Anne invited, "Ashlynn, why don't you stay at my apartment for the next few days?" "Um..." Ashlynn wanted to accept her offer as she was terrified by Corentin's presence in the city, but she did not