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.

his childhood was bad enough, but being kicked out at seventeen because Saul needed a house for his wedding was the last

Nanson had

property was divided, yielding four houses, Felton and Gemma kept them all

he was related by

resentment was mirrored by Felton and Gemma’s disdain for him. In their eyes,

and Carole were the

a poor student, dropping out to work odd jobs. Now, past thirty, he was still

was another story.

Carole was expected by her parents to marry into a good family and support them in their old age. Instead, Carole had shocked them all by getting pregnant out of wedlock, staining their reputation.

introduced Anthea, “Ann, this is your grandpa

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your Aunt

them one

not even bothering to smile at

sure is a locker! How’s she doing

daughter couldn’t hold a candle to Rebecca the

barely read

like daughter.

this case, it seemed no amount of wery could change a

not treating Rebecca better when she was just her niece. Had she known Rebecca was to be the heress of a wealthy family, she would have worshipced her!

was all too late.

Blare couldn’t help but wear a smug expression. Her daughters, after all were both academic