From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent
Chapter 12
Chapter 12
Daniel narrowed his eyes, a hint of suspicion cooling his previously heated demeanor. “Sherman, don’t you think she might be drawing your attention? I mean, how could a young woman like that have such incredible gambling skills? And Anthea’s nothing but a trust fund princess with no real accomplishments to her name.”
Daniel had never been fond of Anthea, and his current thinking wasn’t unusual, given his low opinion of her.
“Everything that happened tonight at the Morris Mansion is a setup.” Daniel continued, “Everyone in Cloudcrest knows what Anthea’s really like! But tonight, she’s acting like a different person. Wherever we go, there she is. It must be her setup.
“Let’s head back,” said Sherman, idly twirling his rosary beads, his expression unreadable.
Daniel quickly fell into step behind him.
Sherman Christensen’s family hailed from Cloudcrest twenty–five years ago.
Twenty–five years ago, the Christensen family moved from Cloudcrest to Capital City.
died unexpectedly, eighteen–year–old Sherman took up the mantle. He had stirred up a storm in the Capital City with his remarkable business acumen, cultivating his power base and propelling the Christensen family to
most respected figures in the Capital City would tip their hats and respectfully address
Sherman sat at the pinnacle of power, at the very top of the pyramid.
habits, Sherman seldom showed
her own life. The
with the Christensen family residing in Capital City for many
to Cloudcrest had been discreet, with no one the wiser.
the gambling continued unabated.
and his term of endearment for Anthea had
“My niece
night. It’s time to go home,” Anthea declared. There was a time
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