From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 61

Sherman had never been so intrigued by someone before.

After sending the message, he glued his eyes to the screen, not wanting to miss a beat..

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, a response came through.

Sherman clicked the chat window open with haste.

A distant and blunt response awaited him.

[Sorry, not interested.]

Even through the screen, Sherman could feel the indifference from the other side.

It was the first time Sherman had taken the initiative to add someone on social media.

And to think, he was rejected. The feeling was somewhat novel.

“Heh.” Sherman’s lips curled into a subtle smirk, the red mole near his eye seemingly dancing with mischief.

Startled by the unexpected chuckle, Daniel shivered. “Dude, Sherman, what’s up?”

Knowing Sherman as he did, Daniel had learned it usually spelled trouble when Sherman chuckled like that.

Sherman casually closed his laptop with one hand. “Did you dig up anything on Phoenix?”

on the trail.” Daniel continued, “The guys at the International

No record.

for W to come up short, but for the

Interesting.

against his pale skin, shimmering with a cold light. “Keep digging. Don’t stop until you

Phoenix dude is like some legend. I’d kill for a face–to–face! Hey, Sherman, do you think Phoenix is

Daniel hypothesized, “Judging by the style and

interaction with Phoenix was dominated by his preciseness, never

and the International Department? That kind of

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many female tech moguls had there been in

be that

in Daniel’s mind, Phoenix was a

fellow men could

below, the cross still between

ID verification for approval.

down the man, maybe we can start

ahead,” Sherman nodded slightly.

to contact W.

video call, W looked frustrated. “Man, you think I

did?” asked

“Yep.”

scoop, Daniel pressed, “So, is Phoenix a dude or