From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 178

Debro watched the dust settle as the car sped away, her foot topping the ground in sheer frustration

If only she’d known Carole was rolling in dough, she would’ve never crossed her back when she was with the Allens. Now, she had no choice but to send Lacy to reach out to Sarah

She needed Sarah to intervene, to persuade Carole.

Sarah was desperate to marry into their family, and that meant getting Carole to hand over those two shops for a makeover by their family’s firm, Otherwise, Sarah could kiss her dream goodbye.

And that wasn’t all, she wanted the secret recipe as well.

Sarah had to snag Carole’s secret recipe.

With this in mind, Debra’s urgency faded.

Once home, she found Lacy and laid out the two tasks.

But Lacy couldn’t reach Sarah and had no choice but to visit the Allen residence.

Keeley and Latonia were at work, leaving Sarah to answer the door.

“What do you want, Lacy?” she asked, her face a mask of indifference.

“You blocked my number?” Lacy inquired.

“Yeah” Sarah was blunt. “Lacy, we’re done.”

Sarah, stop joking! My mom knew you blocked me, and she’s livid. But she said if you just swing by Anthea’s place and convince her

sneer curled at Sarah’s lips.

really thought he was something, didn’t he? Back when she was naive, she’d wasted years with

about it.

Sarah continued flatly. “There’s nothing between us anymore, Lacy. Our paths will never cross again.” With that, she closed the door.

when Lacy realized she

now? Panic

pounded on the door, pleading,

Sarah, frowning deeply, called the

of burly security guards showed up

nowhere else to tum, Lacy reported back to Debra

Carole and

snub them with Carole

she really think they were scared of

little brat thinks she’s all that Ungrateful! Stop contacting her. Once she starts showing, she’ll come crawling back.”

Lacy settled down to wait for Sarah’s belly to swell and for her to come

flew by, and soon

huh?

not only perfected the temperature–adjustable clothing chip but

flagship products were the temperature-adjustable

the company; instead, she was scouting

potential candidate

was Talbot, an

when Anthea arrived, a young man in