Chapter 555

"Besides, I can work. I don't want to rely on him for everything." These words were not only meant for Gordon but also for Anderson. "Is that so?" he asked. "Yeah," she whispered. "You've grown up and don't need anyone to worry about you." She remained quiet. "Still, it's not a good thing to be too mature. To me, you'll always be a child." He spoke slowly, causing Mayra's heart to throb with each word she heard. She couldn't understand what he meant, nor was she interested in finding out. She lowered her head and chose to remain quiet as she ate. Anderson didn't have to behave this way. She was terrified of many of the interactions she had with him as she didn't know what Anderson was plotting, nor was she clear on what he wanted from her. After being cast aside for half a year by him, she realized that she was someone who could be abandoned at any time to him. She had never plotted to obtain anything from him. After all, Anderson already had a younger sister who was o