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 nothing, we'll have to play it cool for a

today, the store could be sold by tomorrow." Gina had been in business for years and knew plenty of

eyes sparkled

Gina nodded again.

head to the

footage from their home, the medical report on her injuries, and evidence of Malcolm's infidelity in

seemed minor but

of regret for not having used a

Lizzie's hand, Gina comforted her, "Lizzie, Mom's okay. Don't

opt for a hospital stay. After getting

man who had known Gina for years. "Gina, you've been running this grocery store

joking? It's been 12 years. I'm exhausted. I want some

aware of Gina's shrewd business acumen, said admiringly, "Your husband

smiled

the way, is there no room to negotiate on the price?" Ricky inquired

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

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

than just a place

recent turmoil, Gina would