From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 229

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Delia mentider in family matters, fe competed to take Edo

* don’t get ad tcking up at enat, 1 can agree to anything else you dek, But this is something just cant dif told you befom. Edna and i am not possiblet

Gerard hearing his father’s firm stance breathed a sigh of relief. If his dad showed the slightest weanteet, his grandmother might

estrate Edna’s entry into the family by tomorrow

forting lost her appetite for breakfast and asked Delis to help her back to her room to rest

Jonah instructed the house staff to prepare some medicinal tea for his mother

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her room, Delia tried to console Janet Mrs Lindsay, it’s the holiday, try not to let it get to you Miss Edna is such a wonderfid the will eventually win over Jonah and the young master”

sank into the couch, I’m old and powerless now, my words don’t carry weight anymore…

ally, Jonah used to listen to everything you said,” Delia remarked

Janet pondered this. When did Jonah start rebelling?

The was eighteen, he did everything she asked. It must have been after he met Carole that he changed, always defying her…

Caroles Tault That flirtatious bitch had only brought misfortune to their family!

If it werent for Carole, how could she and Jonah have come to this pass?

Man, our family just can’t catch a break?” Janet lamented, her hands beating against her chest.

Delia continued, “Mrs. Lindsay, please don’t think that way. Miss Edna is virtuous and kind, and her presence in this house would surely ease the tensions between you. Jonah, and the young master. This family can do without many things, but it certainly needs a lady of

the house”

nodded in agreement, “You’re

needed to find a way to bring Edna into

the Fletchers

were a large clan, with Edna having

their parents lived under

over thirty members. Luckily, the Fletchers‘ sprawling

and with a child in tow would have been shown the

missed

for mstance

long, and with the holidays around the comer, you’ll be another year older Hasnt he mentioned anything about setting down? We would love to share in the joy of your wedding

side, Edna. You can’t keep dragging your feet, or you’ll be left on the shelf. And if Jonah iant withing to commit remember that Edgar I mentioned last time? He’s not a

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for the Lindsays for years, her dedication plain for anyone with eyes to see.

his son Gerard remained willfully blind to her

for nearly two decades, always at Janet’s side. With Janet’s backing, she never shied away from speaking her mind, even

her words struck a

a gem, and her sacrifices over the years

father and son pair

of them! Heartless!

Delia, an outsider in family matters, felt compelled

up at Janet, “I can agree to anything else you ask, but

stance, breathed a sigh of relief. If his dad showed the slightest weakness, his grandmother might orchestrate Edna’s entry

and asked Delia to help

prepare

Lindsay, it’s the holiday, try not to let it get to you. Miss Edna is such a wonderful person,

“I’m old and powerless now, my words don’t carry weight

Jonah used to listen to everything you

pondered this. When did