Chapter 249

“No need,” answered Anthony in a low voice, “we have to respect her.” Despite the fact that he oh-so badly wanted to know the truth, under no special circumstances would Anthony dive into the details unless Charmine herself told him about it. Chris merely made a small sound as a response before he sat in the car and waited diligently. Outside the Jordan mansion... Charmine and Robert walked side-by-side by the tall fence. As they reached the gate, Charmine stopped and looked at Robert. “Don’t tell anyone about Anthony saving you today and my relationship with him.” Robert frowned. “Why?” They were both people of importance. Anyone would want to tell the world about this kind of relationship, but why did Charmine intentionally hide this from everyone? A thought then occurred to Robert, and he anxiously asked, “Charmine, be honest. Are you Anthony’s mistress?” His mistress? Charmine glared at him. “Do I look like a person who’d be someone’s mistress?” “Then why don’