Chapter 163

As Charmine got closer to the car, she saw Chris napping on the backseat while Anthony sat on the driver’s seat with his eyes shut. The sunlight filtered by the tree leaves danced on his features, and it made him look more handsome and regal in his white shirt. A strange feeling surged within her. Were they here all this while? Did they wait for her that long? She had been in the mansion for four hours, at least. “Anthony…” Charmine called out gently. Anthony slowly opened his eyes. Noticing it was Charmine, he shifted in his seat and asked, “Ready to go?” Charmine nodded in reply, though the gaze in her eyes held her suspicion. “Have you been waiting here? Have you not eaten?” “Momo insisted that we wait for you. Since I have a free day today, I decided to go along,” came Anthony’s casual reply. He got down from the car, intending to open the door for her. The moment his feet touched the ground, however, his leg turned numb and he staggered toward Charmine. Instinctively