From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 87

Carole was brazenly bringing her daughter her for humiliation.

Elaine’s disdain was barely concealed as she faintly ushered Carole, along with Nanson and Anthea inside.

“Carole and Nanson have come over.”

The living room couch was lined with family members.

There sat Carole’s parents, Felton and Gemma as well as Carole’s another sister, Susan.

Speaking of which, Felton and Gemma were quite an interesting pair of parents.

Among their five children, their favorite was undoubtedly their second son, Saul.

Then came their eldest daughter, Elaine.

Elaine had married well, which meant she could help out her family financially.

Indeed, Elaine wielded considerable influence in the Yeager family and her say was nearly law which all matters.

Even Saul, the favored son, played second fiddle to Elaine.

Upon hearing Elaine’s announcement. Felton and Gemma showed no particular emotion. They didn’t even lift their eyelids, a clear sign of their indifference towards Carole and Nanson..

Nanson greeted coolly. His grievances with his parents were nothing new.

being kicked out at seventeen because Saul needed a house for his wedding was

else to turn, Nanson had sought refuge with

family property was divided, yielding four houses, Felton

he was related by blood.

was mirrored by Felton and Gemma’s disdain for him. In

and Carole were

been a troublemaker and a poor student, dropping out to work odd jobs. Now,

was another story.

and support them

greetings, then introduced Anthea, “Ann,

Chapter

This is your Aunt Susann

greeted them one by

and Gemma responded tepidy, not even bothering

at Carole. “Candle your daughter sure is a locker! How’s

daughter couldn’t hold a candle to Rebecca the outstanding pupil and

barely read

mother, like

it seemed no amount of wery could change a person’s

when she was just her niece. Had she known Rebecca was to be the heress of a wealthy family,

it was all too late.

mention of academic achievement, Blare couldn’t help but wear a smug expression. Her daughters, after all