From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 244

Chapter 244

A faint voice echoed through the room, yet it landed with a thud.

All eyes turned towards the entrance.

From the doorway, a slender sound made its entrance

hin white hoodie, black jeans, and a pair of white sneakers that

In the midst of a frigid December, she was clad in nothing but a thin accentuated her long, elegant legs.

Her face, untouched by makeup, was breathtakingly beautiful.

Upon seeing Anthea Carole’s heart found its calm. With a steely face, she said to

time ago. Our home doesn’t welcome you, so please leave at once!”

Felton, “Annia’s right. I’ve cut ties

Felton slammed his hands down on the table, glaring fiercely at

they’d come for money, and relations mustn’t sour too much. With a smile, she played peacemaker, “Dad, don’t get angry. Carole didn’t mean

as children, we should honor our parents. It’s a sin to hold anger against them. Carole, I know you’re not that kind of person! And besides, mom, dad, your brother and I, we’ve always had you and Annie in our hearts. Look, we know how much you love peanut brittle, so we brought you some specially.”

of her duties as a daughter A good daughter, regardless

her brow tightly.

The weight

a nerve with

moment, Carole was at a loss for words.

in that basement all those years? For eighteen years, even our next–door neighbor thought my

of the basement, life was looking up, and these people couldn’t sit still They never considered how they had humiliated Carole back at Elaine’s house!

but this level of shamelessness

face momentarily betrayed her embarrassment/

peanut brittle they brought was indeed stale, meant to placate Carole, but Anthea’s keen

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