Chapter 299

Chapter 299

So, every time Karen saw Anthea eating, it sparked her own appetite like nothing else. Her granddaughter-in-law was simply the best. So easygoing with food! A breeze to please. At three in the afternoon, Anthea stood up to say her goodbyes.

"What? You're leaving already?" Adah clutched Anthea's hand, her face a picture of dismay. Even Chubby, the plump little furball in Anthea's arms, let out a disgruntled meow. Anthea chuckled, "Remember, Adah, next time you and Mrs. Christensen should come over to my place for a visit. It's getting late, and I really should head back."

As she spoke, Anthea added, "Oh, and Adah, don't forget to bring Chubby along."

"Meow," Chubby seemed to affirm, responding to Anthea's words.

Anthea gave Chubby a big, affectionate squeeze, "You're the cutest."

Ah, the satisfaction!

Sherman's gaze briefly swept over Chubby, cool and detached. Caught off guard, Chubby quickly burrowed deeper into Anthea's embrace!

Holy smokes! Was that a death glare aimed at a cat?

also

smiled, "Why don't you take

my pleasure to take Ann home." He had been

of his way. I've got to swing by the office

way, then Ann can go with you," Karen added. "Ann, if this grumpy guy gives you the silent treatment, don't

Anthea flashed a small smile. "Then I'm in your

on my way," Sherman replied, his tone

thinking: I can take a detour!

of amusement in her

last couple times in Capital City, this time, Sherman was behind the wheel himself. And she

steering wheel with one hand, the crucifix pendant with the other, "If you get bored, feel free to connect to the car's Bluetooth

her and Sherman in the car, and the atmosphere

was filled with the

at the Peterson

floor-to-ceiling window, tall and imposing. A shadow seemed to cross his face. Unpredictable as the weather,

moment, a knock at

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