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

reputation made him

paused and

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

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

age, and now, the Christensen family’s influence cast a long shadow over Luxphinia. His status and prestige

Kendrick had moved on, Daniel approached Sherman, his voice tinged with melancholy, “Rumors were

family is headed for a

to the medically untrained eye it was

Wright family was a leading name among Capital

time, now faced the twilight of his life. And

respond, his eyes drifting over the

in a beige puffer jacket, talking to

and a khaki flat cap that cast a shadow over her features, leaving only her fair chin visible.

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undeniable, making her

exclaimed in surprise. “Isn’t

began to walk over.

“Anthea?”