From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 32

Willard ushered Anthea through the streets towards his niece’s place.

Willard’s niece was no average Jane. She lived in a mansion nestled within an affluent suburb where help was in no short supply.

“Uncle Willard, you’re here.” Paulina greeted, her beauty evident despite the pronounced dark circles under her eyes, hinting at her age around the late twenties.

Willard introduced them, “Paulina, this is Anthea Yeager, the doctor I mentioned. This is my niece, Paulina Smith.”

Paulina widened her eyes in surprise as she noticed Anthea standing beside the owner of Willard.

Could such a young girl really cure the illness?

Anthea stepped forward with a friendly smile, “Hello, just Anthea is fine.”

“Please, take a seat, Anthea,” Paulina said, signaling to a servant to get some coffee.

Anthea took a sip of her coffee and then said, “Shall we go see the patient?”

Paulina hesitated but finally agreed. She couldn’t disappoint Willard after all.

the bedroom, which was vast but filled with the

the bed was gaunt,

go and looked up at Paulina, “Ms. Smith, did your husband travel to any tropical regions before he fell ill?*

“Yes, we

It’s typically not

“Anos Syndrome?”

There are fewer

the hospitals detect

Once it infests a human, it blends

original world.

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what baffled Anthea was how someone in this world had managed

you,” Anthea lifted the covers and pressed on several points on

mouthful of blood,

in shock,

floor, Ms. Smith,”

saw several transparent worm–like creatures