From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 24

“Not a big deal, I’ve got some snacks for you. Take these. By the way, where’s your family?” said the girl gently.

The little boy shook his head, “I don’t know. I came out by myself.”

“You shouldn’t be out here alone. It’s not safe. How about I walk you back home?”

He nodded, “Thank you.”

Watching this heartwarming scene unfold, Daniel couldn’t help but slow his pace.

The man in charge noticed Daniel’s interest and quickly whispered to his assistant with a savvy eye, “Check out that young lady.”

“Right away, sir,” the assistant replied respectfully.

Soon the girl in the white summer dress vanished into the crowd with the little boy in tow, and Daniel continued on his way.

“Mr. Robinson, your car is here,” said the man beside Daniel, holding the door open with deference.

Once inside the vehicle, the man glanced at the message the assistant had forwarded to him. and, with a sycophantic smile, said, “Mr. Robinson, that young lady we just saw at the entrance. is Rebecca Morris, the newly welcomed daughter of the Morris family.”

Daniel was taken aback.

So it was her! No wonder she looked so familiar.

opinion of Rebecca had plummeted after the broken engagement fiasco, but it

kindness to a begging child couldn’t be the type to call off

were racing.

was already bustling about

her hands, “Mom, go rest.

that the Morris family had cooks and maids, she doubted Anthea had ever stepped foot

chuckled, “I picked up a few things while with the Morris family. Don’t underestimate me. You should take care of your

truth, the original Anthea couldn’t

been honed in another world. Anthea could really

Chapter 24

dishes delicious, but they were also beneficial in

washing the veggies,” Carole said,

In no time, the kitchen was filled with enticing

hadn’t expected

Anthea arrived at

in white sat at the counter, engrossed

greeted

up, meeting her bright eyes, blushing slightly. “We’re

in his life, he saw a girl as beautiful as her. She could easily outshine the campus

emerged and greeted Anthea with

it is.” Anthea handed over her

“You’re just eighteen?”