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.

agreed with a

to play it cool for a bit

be sold by tomorrow." Gina had been in business for years and knew

Lizzie's eyes sparkled

Gina nodded again.

head to

her injuries, and evidence of Malcolm's infidelity in hand, filing

head wound seemed minor but required

surge of regret for not having used a beer bottle on

hand, Gina comforted her,

hospital stay.

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

smiled, "Do you think I'm joking? It's been 12 years.

admiringly, "Your husband is lucky to have

just smiled

the way, is there no room to negotiate on the

three-story building. 3.5 million and it's yours. I wouldn't part with it for

the real estate prices in Cloudcrest skyrocketed, she had bought the building for

than just a place of business to her over

for the recent turmoil, Gina