From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 216

If Rebecca went chasing after Kendrick, wouldn’t she look desperate?

Besides, when they were in Capital City, Kendrick had the nerve to kick her out of the Wright family.

This time around, she was determined to make Kendrick apologize to her face! She wanted him to know how it felt to slap himself silly. After all, she was the descendant of the legendary healer, comparable to Hippocrates!

Was she someone to be trifled with?

It was December 20th. Following the traditions of Cloudcrest, everyone was getting ready for Christmas.

The Yeager family lived on the ground floor, so Carole set up the table in the front garden, laying out the

feast.

“Mrs. Yeager.” A voice, hauntingly familiar.

Carole looked up and locked eyes with Rebecca, her daughter she had nurtured and cared for the last eighteen years.

“Rebecca, what brings you here?” Carole murmured, incredulous.

It had been almost half a year since Rebecca had returned to the Morris family.

This was her first visit back.

Instinctively, Carole felt that Rebecca’s visit wasn’t out of goodwill.

girl had always been peculiar, distant.

connection had become as flimsy as a

smiled and said, “Mrs. Yeager, let me introduce you, this is

a stiff smile,

then said, “Please, come in and make yourselves

apartment

the modest

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on RealTimeFlow, she

up in such a shabby place?

that Nanson, the no–hoper and gambler, had squandered

get

appeal, they’d probably have to retreat to a

glory, with beauty beyond compare, and unmatched chess skills,” Rebecca thought to herself,

triumphant gleam flashed in Rebecca’s eyes as she continued, “Mrs. Yeager, my mother and I came to drop off a Christmas‘

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others, and besides, she sensed that Rebecca’s intentions were questionable,

there’s

Carole remained reluctant

stood aside, her eyes

stand to be in such a

on it, she

imagine how much Rebecca had suffered living with Carole all these