From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 29

Just then, Lauren beckoned Anthea over.

Anthea glanced at Baldie, saying, “Sorry, I gotta run over there.”

With those words, she jogged away.

“Baldie, what were you chatting about with her?” Harriet approached with a frown, “Be careful she doesn’t lead you astray!”

From the get–go, Harriet never considered Anthea a good influence, fearful that she might corrupt her precious son.

Baldie chuckled, “Mom, I was just hearing that Anthea goes to Northbridge High School. I think you might be misunderstanding her.”

Worthbridge High School?” Harriet scoffed, “Why doesn’t she just claim she’s at Apex Ascent

College?”

Apex Ascent College was the top one university in Capital City, a dream school for many students.

But with sky–high entrance requirements, only a handful of students from out–of–town got admitted each year.

of Baldie getting

if she was good enough for Northbridge High School? Spend less time with her. I bet she’s just jealous of your wealth and wants to…” The

work for someone else, but Baldie was going to

Anthea in

felt there was some sense

High School, shouldn’t she be at home studying instead of working? Didn’t she want to get into a

must be lying.

Baldie didn’t much want to talk to Anthea

saw Anthea, his heart

still hit

the night before, she kept a

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day, Anthea and Nanson made their nightly

Sherman were also there nightly.

the railing, said with a smile, “Sherman, see? I told you, she

what do you

or shine, until you take notice,” Daniel

no emotion.