From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 83

Dr. Lyons was flabbergasted.

In Cloudcrest, his medical prowess was unrivaled.

But who was this mystery healer who had turned Karen’s health around?

If he had known that someone else would cure Karen, he would never have let pride get the better of him, let alone demand an apology from Karen.

Had he accompanied the butler to the Christensen family, he would’ve been the one to claim

success.

However, there’s no pill for regret out there in the world.

Right now, Dr. Lyons was so frustrated and could’ve kicked himself.

Just then, the air was pierced by the shrill ring of the telephone.

Could it be a call from Larkin? A glimmer of hope sparked in Dr. Lyons‘ eyes.

Surely Karen’s condition had worsened again!

He was certain there was no one in Cloudcrest with medical skills to outshine his.

“Hello?” Dr. Lyons drawled, taking his sweet time to pick up the receiver.

it was the Christensen family’s turn to ask for his help.

hear Larkin, but instead, he

great

“Wendy? When did you change your number?”

it?”

a new one! Didn’t you save it?”

his expression

you! When are you transferring the money?” Wendy

that kind

you’ve got a wealthy old lady on the

Lyons darkened his face even more. “Don’t

voice. “Alright then, Hanny. Are you coming over tonight?

mention of Carl,

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come over

a sleek black Bentley pulled

out and waved

now.”

and turned the car around, driving off

its lush leaves shielding her from the blazing sun. She pulled out a basic cell phone from her pocket and dialed a number.

almost

soft and soothing like a cool breeze on a hot