Chapter 1255

Lena knew very well that she couldn't convince herself to be with Anthony. She would have to take it one step at a time.

"Okay, I'll do as Branden said. Lena, wait for me," Anthony said.

He hoped that Lena would wait until he no longer felt so much pain and inner conflict, just as Branden suggested, then she could leave with him. When the time came, they would get together and get married. Then, they would have children and live a life of happiness together.

Lena couldn't hold back any longer and turned to meet Anthony's gaze.

Seeing his bloodshot eyes and haggard face, she frowned with concern and nodded in agreement. "Okay, I'll wait for you."

Anthony smiled. With Lena saying that, it showed he did have a place in her heart. He needed to stop baselessly suspecting that there was something between her and Branden. What he needed to do now was to clear up the conflicts deep within his heart.

Lena thought about how she would be leaving the mountain the next morning. She didn't kno