From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Bob scrambled to apologize with a few of his buddies.

Anthea didn’t hold a grudge and turned to Nanson. “Uncle Nanson, let’s get out of here.”

“Okay.” Nanson promptly followed Anthea’s lead.

Bob and his crew were left scratching their heads as they watched the pair stride away.

Anthea had called Nanson ‘Uncle‘. But why did Nanson seem more like Anthea’s loyal sidekick than her uncle?

As they walked, Anthea glanced at Nanson. “How much did we rake in tonight?”

“It’s all here.” Nanson immediately pulled out his wallet and handed all the cash to Anthea.

After Nanson handed over the money, it dawned on him. Why was he so obedient to Anthea?

It was a strange feeling, almost instinctive.

Anthea counted quickly, a blur of fingers revealing over fifteen thousand bucks..

She was so fast that Nanson barely had time to process before she finished counting.

cut, Uncle Nanson,” Anthea handed

was puzzled. Wasn’t all that

and said, “Don’t forget, Uncle Nanson, I won this cash. Without me, you’d be so broke that you couldn’t even keep your pants

was clear that five

“What’s a kiddo like you doing loaded with so much cash?

for Mom’s medical bills,” Anthea replied,

was for Carole’s treatment,

years, and Anthea seemed a

them from a distance, causing

Anthea didn’t even blink, walking forward as if the glare

nearby car sat a figure with

a silver cross in hand, eyes

gently furrowed brows opened, revealing deep

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played upon the lips.

Was that a smile?

rearview mirror, Daniel was agape with surprise.

Sherman for so long,

must have seen

and rubbed his eyes with the other. When he looked again, everything

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