From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 56

Wilma eyed the girl skeptically.

She was probably seventeen, maybe eighteen tops. And this was supposed to be a miracle doctor?

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Wilma doubted if the kid could even tell the difference between a cold and the flu.

Was it a joke?

In Wilma’s mind, Paulina was always the sensible type, so it was a shock that she’d do something utterly foolish this time.

It was a huge letdown.

Luna squinted her eyes, a hint of scorn curling at the corners of her mouth.

So, this was the miracle doctor that Paulina had been raving about.

It was one other than Cloudcrest’s infamous faux heiress, Anthea Morris.

Oh, wait, it was just Anthea, no longer a Morris.

Who in Cloudcrest didn’t know Anthea was nothing but an illiterate good–for–nothing?

Yet, the thought of that vial containing the Anos parasite made Luna’s gaze flicker with

wariness.

skill to drive out a

had met Anthea before.

veritable poster child for tackiness. But the Anthea standing before her at the time bore

old self.

her fist, a spark of something fierce flashing

this is Ms. Yeager.” Paulina repeated, seeing no

reality, nodding with

Anthea’s abilities, Wilma maintained

poised smile. “Pleased to meet

her mouth, her eyes shifting from astonishment to

former reputation as the

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nodded graciously. “Indeed, I am Anthea, although I

to Luna, asking, “You

Luna nodded.

Luna knew Anthea, Wilma’s demeanor softened. “Luna,

I need to speak with my niece.”

Anthea said, nodding slightly.

at Anthea

immediately

in this world for people

and her circle comprised the top talents.