From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 221

“Mr. Wright, this is Ms. Yeager.”

Rebecca stood tall, a polite smile gracing her lips, “Kendrick, we meet again.”

Audrey glanced at Rebecca, thoughts churning. Her suspicions were confirmed.

The young lady before her appeared to be around eighteen, with well–proportioned features. Not exactly stunning, but certainly nothing to scoff at either. However, her claim to remarkable healing abilities was truly extraordinary.

Beauty is for the eyes to behold, while medical skill saves lives.

Between the two, skill is undoubtedly the more precious.

Kendrick frowned, “The Miss Yeager I’ve been looking for isn’t her!”

Rebecca’s smile froze.

If not her, then who? Besides her, who else possessed the miraculous ability to snatch life from the jaws of death?

Was Kendrick losing his marbles, failing to recognize his own lifesaver?

“Kendrick,” Rebecca pressed on, “Have you forgotten? I am a descendant of the legendary healer of the country, and it was my pill that cured your ailment.”

Without her, Kendrick would likely be six feet under by now!

had forgotten his

surge of indignation,

and

Morris, but that pill you gave

said, “Alex, I’m looking for Miss Yeager! She is a very pretty young lady, a bit shorter than you, fairer skin too!”

about Anthea’s appearance,

at a

had cured Kendrick, yet he denied it, insisting on

could stand for that?

for is indeed me!” Rebecca struggled to contain her anger.

blind!” Kendrick retorted bluntly. “Corrin!

small wooden box, and upon opening it, said, “Ms. Morris, this medicine has been in safekeeping, and now it’s time to return it

was taken

medicine, procured from her system, and

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had not taken her pill.

her medicine, then who had

stolen

was rooted to the spot, her face ashen, a cold sweat breaking

back.