From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 326

Chapter 326

Darleen hurried over to the drawer, exclaiming, "Grandpa Butler, this isn't Janet's fault, it's Gerry! The 'poison' is right here in the drawer, but it's not what you think!" Inside the drawer lay several packets of white powder:

Two small ones.

And three larger bags.

Edna's face was a picture of shock as she stared at the contents. She couldn't believe Gerard had bought so much!

He must have been out of his mind!

Janet was trembling with anger.

So much 'poison'-how long had he been into this?

Such a disgrace!

An absolute disgrace!

But seeing these items, any sliver of guilt Janet harbored vanished.

Kicking Gerard out now seemed better than letting him bring disaster upon the Lindsay family later.

Not on her watch!

No one would bring harm to the Lindsay family as long as she was there!

You know your 80th birthday is coming up, right? So, young master has been experimenting with baking a birthday cake. He said you've raised him with such dedication, he wanted to honor you properly! He's planning to present a cake he made himself at your birthday party. In fact, he even

he's been so busy he hasn't even

for you! How

"Madam, you've misunderstood!"

this, Janet froze, her face

How could this be?

Had she misunderstood Gerard?

for yourself. See if it's really 'poison'," the butler suggested, offering

the bag

Sweet.

It was sweet.

Powdered sugar.

truly was

planning her birthday all

What now?

What should she do?

a panic, filled with

was all her

wronged a good

What now?

to tears, wishing

quick to

have been deeply hurt by

felt as angry with herself as

have been so

Janet grabbed the butler's hand, her voice trembling, "Go after Gerry! Hurry! Gerry's temperament is just like Jonah's; impulsive! We can't let anything