From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 184

Kendrick waved a dismissive hand, “I know my own body.” His illness was terminal, beyond the reach of any cure, and he had long since abandoned any hope.

Corrin sighed. “Won’t you even give it a try?”

Kendrick’s condition was peculiar, when it flared up, the pain was excruciating. Such torment could break even the strongest youth before long.

“No need,” Kendrick chuckled, “I’ve lived a full life, and death is natural for all of us.”

Though he said this, who doesn’t cling to life? Especially since he only had one last important wish unfulfilled.

The air hung heavy with sighs of disappointment.

Soon enough, the plane touched down at Capital Airport.

Corrin helped Kendrick off the plane.

“Mr. Wright.” A deep male voice called from behind.

Kendrick looked back and saw a man in his thirties, his features sharp and his presence commanding, despite his youth. Could this be the fifth child of the Christensen family

only met Sherman once, the young man’s exceptional reputation made him stand out in Capital City; no one of the younger

Christensen,” Kendrick paused and looked up.

a silver cross on his fingers as he said, “You flatter me, sir.

of admiration, “Modesty doesn’t suit you. You’ve earned the title,

young age, and now, the Christensen family’s influence cast a long shadow over

melancholy, “Rumors were swirling about Kendrick’s grave illness, but I never thought they

like our family is headed for

untrained eye it was clear

leading name among Capital

faced the twilight of his

his eyes drifting over the crowd to

clad in a beige puffer jacket,

khaki flat cap that cast a shadow over

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was concealed, her aura was undeniable, making her the

exclaimed in surprise. “Isn’t thatAnthea?

slightly and began to walk over.

“Anthea?”