From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 284

Chapter 284

Lizzie's words hung in the air before she continued with determination, "He's got to leave with nothing to his name! Also, we can't keep the grocery store running anymore. Let's sell it off and liquidate the

assets!"

This was something Anthea had specifically advised Lizzie to do.

As soon as Gina agreed to the divorce, it was imperative to sell off the family-owned grocery store. If the store remained, Malcolm would undoubtedly keep pestering Gina.

In the business world, such entanglements were the last thing anyone needed.

Gina blinked, not quite grasping Lizzie's point.

Lizzie took the time to clarify, revealing the strategy behind the move, to which Gina nodded in agreement, "Lizzie, your friend is right!"

Worried Gina might spiral into anxious thoughts, Lizzie reassured her, "Mom, don't worry. Even if the divorce goes through, with your skills, we'll live a great life! My friend, she doesn't have a dad, and her mom looks so young and vibrant! So, Mom, no sad faces, no regrets. This is a good thing for us!"

Seeing her daughter's strength, Gina knew she had to be just as resilient.

Gina agreed with a

to play it cool for a bit longer, at least until we've successfully sold the store." 'The he' in question was,

If I decide today, the store could be sold by tomorrow." Gina had been in business for

Lizzie's eyes

Gina nodded again.

head to

her injuries, and evidence of

minor but required

for not having

her, "Lizzie, Mom's okay.

in her head, Gina didn't opt for a hospital stay. After getting her

potential buyers for the store. One of them was Ricky, a robust 42-year-old man who had known

It's been 12 years. I'm exhausted.

acumen, said admiringly, "Your

smiled without

is there no room to negotiate on the price?"

I wouldn't part with it for that price if I wasn't in a hurry." The

the real estate prices in Cloudcrest skyrocketed, she had bought

just a place of business to her over the

recent turmoil, Gina would never have