Chapter 1776

Anthony nodded. “Alright, then.” Anthony ended the call, a frown plastered on his face as he looked around. His gaze then met Charmine’s as she stood in the rose garden. Anthony hesitated for a moment before he walked toward her, his gaze ever so soft as he reached her side. “Annabel seems to have been diagnosed with depression, my dearest. I’ll go and visit her.” Worried that Charmine might have misunderstood him, he added, “I’m worried that something might happen to her, things that may spark unnecessary comments from the public.” Charmine said, “I understand.” She frowned and hesitated for a moment. “I’ll call her and ask.” “Good idea.” Anthony agreed. Charmine instantly phoned Annabel. It took a while before the call was answered, and Annabel’s weak voice came from the other end, saying, “Hello, Ms. Jordan.” Charmine asked, “Has anything been bothering you, Ms. Annabel?” Charmine frowned. “I heard from the nurse that you’re not eating and have been talking to y