Chapter 129

When the time came, what wouldn’t she have at her fingertips?

Anytime Mr. Christensen was mentioned, a faint blush would dance across Darleen’s cheeks.

She had the fortune of catching a distant glimpse of Mr. Christensen at a cocktail party

once.

It was a fleeting marvel.

Right then, Darleen had secretly decided that this was the man she would marry.

After all, Mr. Christensen was a man of high standing and influence. Marrying him meant that she would rule over Capital City.

“Okay, Mom, I get it,” Darleen nodded, “Don’t worry, I’ll be good from now on.”

Edna nodded, satisfied, a sharp glint in her eyes, “That’s my girl.”

In a bedroom of the Yeager family, Anthea sat in front of her computer, her fingers tapping away rapidly on the keyboard, the screen casting a warm glow on her face.

As it was getting late, Anthea shut down her computer and headed to the living room, ready to make her way to the diner to help out.

The living room was dark and the lights were off.

Anthea pressed the wall switch.

didn’t

her eyes slightly. A power outage?

there was a rustling noise

clenched her fists, ready

to you, Ann…”

the darkness, Carole and Nanson appeared, holding a

light softly illuminated

Anthea was

who didn’t even know her birthday, let alone

cake for her and had sung

weird, almost like having a lump stuck in her

Birthday! May you always

wish and blow

from her daze, Anthea bowed her head, her hands pressed together, and made

wish, she blew out the

candles were extinguished, the lights flicked

and Nanson there. Latonia, Keeley, Saran and

“Thank you all.”

there’s no need to thank your own family!”

smeared a dollop of cream on

you dare to cream

scuffle, quickly turning into a couple

in this new

she had gained family, friendship, and many

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