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?

went to Cloudcrest for a bit of fun with some classmates. How

supposed to go to Saltwater Metropolis?” Janet kept her

to Saltwater Metropolis, but 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 Mountain yesterday, aftemoon, it was breathtaking. We even took photos, want to see how pretty

phone

was Cloudcrest’s famous

slightly at the sight.

that the boy really just went to Cloudcrest for a holiday?

Had she misunderstood?

had ever breathed a

blue, how

Carole in

was just

at a stranger

my classmate, and this one is another

“That’s my classmate’s relative. This is his co

classmate’s friend.”

Janet nodded.

They weren’t as wealthy as hers, but

objections to Gerard fraternizing with this

“Grandma, did you urgently call me back for something?”

worried about you. Didn’t you say you were going to Saltwater Metropolis? Then suddenly you’re off to Cloudcrest, I feared you’d

Solstice Mountain, and I should have let you know in advance. Oh, and Grandma, I even got you this enchanted crystal bracelet from Solstice Mountain. The hermit there said it’s especially good for

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a small wooden box from his backpack

indeed from Solstice

wasn’t purchased by Gerard