From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

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 announced his

"Why don't you

He had been worrying about how to get some alone

out of his way. I've got

"Ann, if this

small smile. "Then I'm in your

way," Sherman replied,

a

figures, a gleam of amusement in her eyes. That

Anthea's first ride in Sherman's car. Different from the last couple times in Capital City, this time, Sherman was behind the wheel himself. And she was

wheel with one hand, the crucifix pendant with the other, "If you get bored, feel free to

car,

filled with the soft

at the

shadow seemed to cross his face. Unpredictable as the weather, nobody could

a knock at the