Chapter 498

"Two days ago. It's fine. I will go back tomorrow or the day after. The nurse there keeps in touch with me," she said. "I'm sorry, Anne, but I'm occupied right now so I can't go there." "I know. It's okay. Focus on what you need to do. I can handle this." Anne paused, before asking, "Dad, are you okay?" "Yeah. Don't worry." Nigel could not tell his daughter the truth that there was another woman forcing him to get involved. Anne did not ask because he knew that he was in a difficult position, and for as long as he remained married to Dorothy, they were still a family. Two days later, Anne called Anthony and asked, "You want to come over for dinner?" "Busy," Anthony refused. "No? I prepared a candle-lit dinner. I cooked," she said, "besides, don't you want to spend the night here?" Anthony quieted down. Anne felt a little nervous. She would have to go to Anthony if he refused to come and she did not want to risk running into Bianca. "Wash up." Anne's face flushed as her heart