From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 128

Chapter 128

Janet couldn’t stand to see Darleen get the short end of the stick. She took Darleen’s hand firmly and said, “Don’t you worry, Darleen. When Gerry gets back, I’ll give him a piece of my mind.”

Gerry was indeed a bit thoughtless, Janet thought.

His words were too harsh, but thank goodness Edna was kind–hearted enough not to hold it against the kid.

Then there was Jonah who couldn’t even come back for Gerry’s birthday.

Who knew what he was so busy with?

Edna chuckled and said, “Janet, you shouldn’t spoil Darleen so much. You’re going to ruin

her!”

Janet held onto Darleen’s hand tighter. “Girls need a bit of spoiling. Gerry is becoming more and more of a recluse…” Janet’s voice trailed off, her face clouded with worry.

Edna reassured her, “Janet, I think Gerry’s a sensible boy. A quiet nature in a boy isn’t a bad thing. Don’t fret over it.”

only one who

the roadside and spotted his

here!” Healy called

over. “Have you

head. “Just got here a bit ago.”

“So, your sister didn’t come with

always had a little shadow following him around.

sister. Why

grin, “Well, you never know. If her mom

cast over his youthful face by

word from Zack yet,” Healy replied. “But I’ll let you know the moment I hear anything. Let’s get

in

was lit up by the

car passed

Darleen were in the back seat.

keep trying to ingratiate yourself with Janet and Gerard?” It was bad enough that Edna was doing it,

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