From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 273

Chapter 273

Chapter 273

Even though she was a woman, her heart raced at the sight. She could only imagine how men would feel.

Anthea said, "I was the track star at school, and that thief figured he couldn't outrun me, so he gave me back the purse."

"Oh, my goodness, thank you so much!" The middle-aged woman clutched Anthea's hand. "Sweetheart, what's your name? How old are you?"

"Ma'am, my name is Anthea, and I'm eighteen."

"Oh, honey, don't call me ma'am. It makes me sound old. Call me by my name, please!" The woman continued, "You can call me Adah. Speaking of which, there's a dessert shop over there. Let me treat you to some sweets."

Making contact with such a young lady made Adah feel she'd shed a decade or two herself.

And that wasn't just any young lady but a pretty one.

Even the legendary beauty Carlotta would blush in her presence.

She was just that stunning!

Desserts were Anthea's weakness.

Usually, she'd jump at the offer without a second thought. But at that moment, she had to help Sarah study.

"Thanks for the kind offer, but I've got something else to do."

onto Anthea's hand. "I'll just call you Annie! Annie, you got my purse back for

overwhelmed, Anthea

you just Adah, okay? Annie, relax! Here, let me

up her account, and they added

tagged her as

Anthea as

Adah said, "Where are you headed, Annie? My driver will be here any minute.

going somewhere nearby. It's

on my plate right now. How

be too

sucker for good looks. She couldn't resist a pretty face. She hadn't been a

Anthea was even more beautiful than

too bad that her son wasn't interested

she'd have loved to lure Anthea into becoming her

a beautiful daughter-in-law would make anyone wake up

good way to refuse, Anthea let Adah walk her

this is my

Adah looked reluctant to

Anthea nodded.

Annie, you better get inside! Don't keep your friend waiting. I'll head

"Goodbye."

returning, Sarah had got Anthea's

rang, Sarah dashed

"Annie!"

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