From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 292

Chapter 292

The maid hurried inside to notify Karen and Adah that Anthea had arrived.

As the door swung open, the maid accompanied Anthea into the grand foyer of the estate. With an air of formality, she announced, "Good day, Dr. Yeager. I'm the Christensen family's butler. Please, call me Pearl. The madam has been up since dawn eagerly awaiting your visit. She'll be over the moon to see you!"

Pearl had followed the family from the bustling metropolis of Capital City.

Her own husband served as the butler in the Christensen's city residence.

Karen, who considered Pearl family, confided in her freely, sharing all sorts of news and secrets.

Pearl was well aware that Karen had her heart set on Anthea becoming part of the family as her future granddaughter-in-law.

Thus, Pearl treated Anthea with utmost respect, not out of obligation, but genuine reverence.

Before meeting Anthea, Pearl had harbored doubts, wondering if Karen had been fooled.

But all skepticism vanished upon seeing Anthea, replaced with sheer wonder.

beauty with such grace that even the sophisticated ladies of Capital City paled

fondness for Anthea, but

sprang from her sofa in surprise upon hearing that Dr. Yeager had arrived. "Where is she? Where is she?" she exclaimed. Startled by Karen's abrupt movement, the

pet, Karen bustled toward the

distress and scooped it up, cooing,

and Karen had gone out to greet her,

aside and hurried outside herself, leaving the

the estate's cherry blossom-lined path, trees

through the air, a scene so

had barely stepped into the garden

lithe, adorned in a wine-colored overcoat that caught the eye with every graceful

draw the very brilliance from the flowers, a living testament to

Karen blinked in awe before rushing

"Ann!"

"Mrs. Christensen."

you call ahead? I

a slight smile. "Don't worry, I'm capable of finding the way myself,

asked, "But how did you get in? Sunnybrook Estate has strict security. Normally,