From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 177

When Debra Knived on Arcadia Avenue with her renovation proposal in hand, the line outside Yenger’s Delicacies stretched down the

Six was taken aback.

Who knew there was still a joint with such a booming business?

With a crowd like this, the cash register must be singing all day long. No wonder they were looking to expand the place!

For a moment Debra couldn’t help but feel a tinge of envy.

Just then, it struck her. She remembered Carole mentioning her diner was right here on Arcadia Avenue.

Could it be that Carole was the owner of Yeager’s Delicacies?

Debra’s eyes widened in disbelief.

There’s no way!

She remembered Carole dressed down in simple attire, not a piece of jewelry in sight. If Yeager’s Delicacies really was Carole’s, would she present herself so modestly? No, it couldn’t be Carole’s

Comforted by this thought, Debra relaxed a bit.

Finally, when the lunch rush eased and the line dissipated, Debra mada her way inside.

The decor was nothing fancy

It was hard to believe such an unassuming place was the talk of the town.

server, “Hi there, I’m the owner of

caught sight of a

was… Carole? Indeed, it was Carolel

tracks. Was Yeager’s Delicacies actually

to be just a job, right?

at the server’s sleeve and asked in a low voice,

server glanced at Debra, “That’s our boss,

tumed

was the

inquired further, “The two stored next door, they’re getting a facelift aren’t they? How

sure about rent. And as for the renovations, Malam, she’s already partnered up

these shops?

Debra felt faint.

estate prices, those three stores were worth a fortune! Good heavens!

grew whiter still, barely processing the revelation that Carole was

she composed herself and approached Carole.

going to be Sarah’s mother–in–law,

their families, Even if the shops had deals with other companies, Carole would

so well, there had to be some secret

own eatery right across the

brighter the picture seemed, and she approached Carole with confidence, “Carole, darling! I almost didn’t recognize you! We’re practically family, so

well aware of the Brown family’s antics, showed

all that had transpired, they still had the

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