From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 151

“You little bitch, you wouldn’t call me senior before, but chose to do so right after my defeat.

Wasn’t this a deliberate attempt to embarrass me?” Rebecca cursed inwardly, “Just you wait! I’m going to make you suffer.”

Rebecca maintained her gentle smile until the live stream ended.

Jack timed his entrance perfectly at the end of the broadcast, clapping his hands and announcing, “In honor of Rebecca’s triumphant first day back, we’re knocking off early! Dinner’s on me–we’re hitting up Joe’s Crab Shack for some lobsters!”

Silence fell upon the room while everyone exchanged awkward glances.

Rebecca’s expression darkened terrifyingly.

Carey sidled up to Jack, tugging at his sleeve.

“What’s wrong?” Jack asked, puzzled. Weren’t early knock–offs and lobsters something to cheer about?

Carey whispered, “Ms. Morris lost.”

“What?” Jack was stunned. It hadn’t even occurred to him that Rebecca could lose!

“You lost to Griffin?” Jack queried.

Carey nodded.

Jack’s face was a picture of shock.

How could this be? Rebecca was so formidable; how could she possibly lose?

gather his thoughts before he approached Rebecca with concern. “Rebecca, are you

instead said, “I suspect Griffin was

her! There was no

one explanation – Griffin was cheating!

had to be it!

might be onto something.” Although Griffin was a decent player, in Jack’s mind, Rebecca was top

cheating, what

Griffin’s

11-2

from before, why else would

was a well–known

showed her face, claiming to be a beauty,

White’s face, and her fans discovered that not only was she far from

White was on

wouldn’t show her face,

all about looks.

hide her face?

corners of Rebecca’s

ugly and a cheater! Once this news got out,

scandal alone would be enough

firm values; cheating

bitch. Daring to challenge Rebecca? Completely out of her

Jack, “Jack, you know what

“Rebecca, you always think on your feet.”