From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 262

Janst thought “It was my fault“:

She shouldn’t have doubled Gemid.

With a flourish, Gerard slipped the amethyst bracelet around Janel’s wrist.

Deep purple was her favorite color.

Janet’s smile doepened. “Thank you, Gerry. I love it. You’ve grown into such a thoughtful young man.”

Gerard grinned, Tim just happy you like it, Grandma. You mised me all by yourself. It’s only right that I show my gratitude.”

At his words, a look of sheer contentment washed over Janet’s face

She always knew that Gerard was a good, dutiful boy.

Seeing that Janet’s anger had dissipated, Gerard continued, “Grandma, Im sorry for worrying you. It’s getting late, and let me walk you to your room.”

“Alright,” Janet nodded.

The pair ambled off, a picture of harmony and warmth.

Delia watched their retreating figures, her brows knitting together in frustration.

She had thought there’d be a stormy confrontation.

A rift between them,

But, contrary to her expectations, not only was there no rift, but Janet’s affection for Gerard seemed to grow even stronger.

Back in her room, Delia dialed Edna’s number.

say much,

ng Edna t

returned and Janet hadn’t exploded

expression turned dark and dangerous, “Playing games with me?”

discord between the two, only for Gerard to undo it with a mere photograph and bracelet, making Janet forget all

convinced that Gerard’s trip to Cloudcrest was to see Carole, and she would

seemed she had underestimated

no matter how clever he was,

was just a teenager.

his children, and push Gerard out of the Lindsay family for

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Lindsay

the smile vanished from his

the late hour, Nanson replied promptly.

come to Capital City, let me know. I know this place like the back

Yeager, “Mr.

Capital University. If

curved into a faint smile as he read the message.

Nanson’s family must be

own mother had any siblings. If so, he might also have an uncle

his uncle be like? Like

in thought, Gerard eventually texted back, “I’ll be waiting

late. Get some

“Goodnight, Mr. Yeager.”

Gerard headed off to the bathroom for a

eye, Valentine’s Day arrived, and Cloudcrest was bustling back

returning

09:41

Delicadea was reopening.