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.

approached a server, “Hi there, I’m the owner of Wise Walls Interiors.

when she caught sight of a familiar figure.

Indeed, it

actually Caroles? Or was Carole just working

to be just a job, right?

asked in a low voice, “Hey, who’s that

at Debra, “That’s our boss,

face tumed pale.

Carole was the owner

door, they’re getting a

server replied. “The boss owns these buildings outright, so I’m not sure about rent. And as for the renovations, Malam, she’s already partnered up with another company. If that’s what you’re here

these shops? Bought

Debra felt faint.

stores were

grew whiter still, barely processing the

she composed herself and approached Carole.

be Sarah’s

the shops had deals with other companies, Carole would surely hand the renovation over

diner doing so well, there had to be some secret

she could open her own eatery right across

she approached Carole with confidence, “Carole, darling! I almost didn’t recognize you! We’re practically family, so leave those two shops to me for the makeover! You know I’ll hook you up

of the Brown family’s

people have no shame. After all that had transpired,

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