Her silence made William Griffith somewhat anxious, and he asked again, "Cherish, are you listening?"
Cherish Turner came back to her senses, her eyes looking at them again, and replied: "Yes, I'm listening." But her tone at this moment was already tinged with coldness.
William Griffith was a sensitive and composed person, so he easily noticed something amiss with her emotions. "What's wrong?"
These days, due to Chloe Turner's condition, he had been unable to find the time to have a proper conversation with Cherish, missing her terribly every day. Yet, he forced himself to limit his calls, fearing that hearing her voice would make him impulsively rush to her side.
But he couldn't do that now; for him, the promise and responsibility he made to Bob Turner regarding Chloe was paramount.
