Chapter 69

“Sounds like a plan!” Nanson exclaimed, “If Ann teaches you her killer cooking skills, we’ll make a killing! Carole, don’t underestimate a diner. It’s way better than any desk job if it hits off.”

“You’re right, Uncle Nanson,” Anthea nodded in agreement, but Carole remained skeptical.

Starting a diner sounded easy, but the reality could be quite challenging.

Running a business wasn’t just about smooth talking.

If things went south, just the rent could be a nightmare to cover.

Carole furrowed her brow. “The rent in a decent spot in our town is sky–high. We’re talking thousands a month…”

“Don’t worry about the money,” Nanson assured her, “I’ve got enough saved up for rent, and once Mrs. Black’s husband is back on his feet, she’s paying me a hefty fee. Besides, we will turn a profit with the business.”

Mentioning Paulina, a worried look crossed Carole’s face, “Ann, are you sure Mr. Black will recover within a month?”

She had accompanied Anthea on a house call to check on Tammie some time ago.

Tammie had seemed at death’s door.

was deeply concerned.

hopeful as

Carole’s worries about Tammie,

the diner venture.

couldn’t help but encourage her. “Carole! You got to have guts in business! Take risks! With your cold feet, you’ll never

different

leaps, although his

Carole relented, “I’ll trust

for you to practice at

Carole

Anthea strolled to the nearby pedestrian street to

sheer luck, she stumbled upon a shop

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a table, engrossed in playing

“Hello there.”

“Oh, dear, what can I get you?”

noticed your ‘For Lease‘ sign outside. Is

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