From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 261

The butler glanced back at Gerand, “Gerard, are you really clueless?”

“I haven’t got a clue Gerard said, shaking his head in bewilderment, seemingly oblivious to everything.

The Lindsay family had their own personal jet. Once they were at the airport, the jet took off directly for Capital City Throughout the flight, Gerard showed no particular emotion, his attention glued to his laptop.

Landing back in Capital City, it was past one in the moming.

The Lindsay estate was ablaze with lights.

Just as Gerard stepped into the foyer, a glass came hurtling through the air.

“Crash” The glass shattered on the floor right before him.

Narrowing his eyes, Gerard continued to walk inside.

There sat Janet, fuming on the sofa, her face a thundercloud.

“What’s got into Grandma?” Gerard approached with a smile and sat beside Janet, “Who’s gone and ruffled the feathers of our matnarch?”

“Spill it.” Janet demanded, her face stem, “Where have you been?”

“I was over at Cloudcrest, Gerard didn’t hide it

“And what business do you have in Cloudcrest?” Janet’s anger was palpable, “Do o you even care about me, your grandmother?”

His independence was growing

Now he dared to sneak off to Cloudcrest without her knowledge

Was his next move to bring that wench Carole home?

of fun with some classmates. How does that translate to not caring about you? Am I not allowed

supposed to go to Saltwater Metropolis?” Janet kept her

my classmate claimed that Cloudcrest’s Solstice Mountain was the peak of natural beauty, and he had relatives there, so we changed plans. Grandma, we went to Solstice

pulled out his phone and showed her a photo.

was Cloudcrest’s famous Solstice

brow softened slightly

just went to Cloudcrest for a holiday?

Had she misunderstood?

ever breathed

the blue, how could he

Carole in

she was just being oversensitive.

at a stranger in

classmate, and this one

classmate’s relative. This

classmate’s friend.”

Janet nodded.

family had good money. They weren’t as wealthy as hers, but they still

had no objections to Gerard fraternizing with this

did you urgently call

on Janet’s lips, “Nothing urgent, I was just worried about you. Didn’t you say you were going to Saltwater Metropolis? Then

Grandma, I even got you this enchanted crystal bracelet from Solstice Mountain. The hermit there said it’s especially good for the

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