From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 249

Anthea stood up decisively and said, “Uncle Nanson, you stay here with mom. fll head back and grab my laptop”

“You all should go home! Carole insisted, pushing herself up in her hospital bed. “It’s just a finger that I can’t move, not like I’m paralyzed. I don’t need all this fussing over met

Nanson, however, acted as if he hadn’t heard Carole’s protest. He patted Anthea’s shoulder gently and said, “Annie, you go on then. Just be safe on your way.”

With that, Anthea left the room

Helpless, Carole sighed deeply and said, “Really, I’m fine on my own! Nanson, you should head back too. Didn’t you say the office is swamped? Go take care of business. Don’t let me hold you up!”

Courier services run all year round, without a single day off, even during the holidays.

And now it was already the third day of the new year

“It’s not busy,” Nanson said as he sat down beside Carole, peeling an apple for her. “Ive already given instructions at the office. Don’t worry about it, sis.”

Carole shook her head helplessly, amused and slightly exasperated by Nanson’s stubbom kindness.

evening. Anthea returned with food and her laptop.

entered the room, she could hear Carole and Nanson chatting and laughing together.

one to Nanson, “Uncle Nanson, you must be hungry. I made

meal. “Ah, my dear Annie always

smile, then opened another container with a nutritious soup meant to promote healing. “Mom, let me feed you.”

My left hand is injured, not my entire body. It’s not like I

of soup to her mother’s lips. “I need to

her mouth to take

couldn’t help but comment with envy, “Your daughter is a gem. Not only is she beautiful, but she’s also so caring. Unlike

my daughter is truly the

soup, Anthea turned to Nanson, Uncle Nanson, I can stay at the hospital tonight. You

replied, “I think I should stay. You go

it’s not appropriate for a man to stay overnight in a lady’s hospital room?” Anthea raised

come back

you out,