From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 102

Chapter 102

Carole nodded with a smile, “Yeah! Ann, you’ve thought of everything.”

Carole couldn’t help but marvel at Anthea’s prowess.

Here was a teenager, but she approached problems with the kind of thoroughness and maturity that put most adults to shame.

Just then, Fanny burst through the door, “Hey, why’d you close up shop so early?”

Of course, Fanny knew the answer well enough.

Why close early if not for lack of business? She was just there to rub it in.

Carole laughed it off, “Fanny, take a seat. Business was booming today and we sold out of

all the dishes, so we shut the doors a bit early.”

What?

Fanny registered pure shock.

Booming business? Sold out? Carole was laying it on thick!

she think Fanny was

she dropped by, the place was dead, not a soul in sight.

it!” Her eyes darted around, and she added, “Oh! I get it now, you’re looking to offload this joint, making up stories about good business to

got it all wrong! We did have a good day, and there

both in the trenches of commerce. I

still tried to pull one over on Fanny as if she was

than Carole had ever walked, Fanny wasn’t about to be

Fanny’s conviction, Carole didn’t bother

more snide

Carole and Anthea arrived home.

they’d made a whopping $3,000 on opening day, he was over the moon, “I’ve always said Anthea is destined

packages for peanuts.

declined, “I think I’m

that?” Carole frowned.

was brief, “Just prefer deliveries, that’s all.”

this, Carole let it be.

the living room, chimed in with a grin, “If Uncle Nanson likes deliveries so much, I’ll just buy out the company when I’m rich, and you

exclaimed, “I’ll hold you to that, my entrepreneurial Anthea! Go

much would buying out your company

assuming it was all in jest, casually replied, “Oh, about fifty

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