From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 318

Chapter 318

Chapter 318

"Here, try this." After Sherman had just finished a handful of raspberries, Anthea handed him some small fruits.

"What's this?" Sherman asked, his curiosity piqued.

"Gooseberries," Anthea replied, a hint of surprise in her voice. "Don't tell me you've never had gooseberries before?"

Sherman shook his head slightly and took a cautious bite of one.

Sour.

Painfully sour.

Yet, Sherman managed to keep his expression neutral.

"How do you like them?" Anthea inquired further.

"Pretty good," he lied.

Anthea dumped the rest of the gooseberries into Sherman's hands. "These are all yours. I can't handle too much sour."

Sherman thought to himself, Anthea is really sweet to me.

"Watch out!" Suddenly, Anthea grabbed Sherman's wrist.

Even through his sleeve, he could feel the warmth of her hand. It was electrifying.

Sherman paused mid-step, puzzled.

height difference was

and she was around five

gracefully curved collarbones. Today, she wore a white blouse, slightly bent over, which allowed him a glimpse of something soft and hidden beneath

flushed with heat, and he quickly

Bless me.

Look away!

voice brought him back to reality, "There's a puddle ahead. Don't you watch where

foot was almost

goodness Anthea stopped

paying attention, thank you for the heads-up." In a moment, Sherman's demeanor returned to normal as he twirled the key fob in his hand and continued walking.

was anything

they reached the base

here. I'll take

Mrs. Christensen and Adah?"

as he opened the car door for

Anthea nodded and got

car stopped in front

you for the ride," Anthea said as

Sherman

still early. Would you like to come in for a cup

"Sure."

only been

"Follow me."

Sherman followed her lead.

space, given that the Christensen family's living room alone was larger than her entire apartment. Yet, his

over some tea, "Careful,

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