Chapter 356

Chapter 356

Karen's voice was loud and piercing.

Several feet ahead, Rebecca's eyebrows knitted together in disdain at hearing the term "trailer trash" thrown her way.

That old witch!

How dare she?

Had Karen shown a shred of humility, perhaps Rebecca might have tossed a few crumbs of kindness her way.

But now?

Forget it!

wouldn't waste her charity on

family fallen from grace, deserving of their bankruptcy and destined for a life at the bottom

all the days she'd known her, sparking a mix of surprise and curiosity. "Mrs. Christensen, do you know

are! Who would want to know such a vile person? Let's not talk about her. By the way Ann, aren't you about to take your SATS? I got you this lucky charm from the church, keep it with you,

that, Karen handed over a yellow

you, Mrs. Christensen." Anthea took the charm, tucking it carefully into her blazer

Anthea cherish the charm so, Karen beamed with

worried that Anthea might find her too superstitious for gifting her the charm. After all, the younger generation often dismissed the

Anthea's acceptance

the ideal granddaughter-in-law, worlds apart from that

school, right? I

with me!" Adah laughed, linking arms with Anthea, "There's a fried chicken joint up ahead.

"Sounds good."

took Anthea's other arm, and together they entered the bustling diner filled

ordered for the group using her

the dessert soup, passing it to Anthea, "Annie, give it a try. This dessert chef is a genius, it's a secret family recipe you can't find anywhere else." Taking a sip, Anthea savored the sweetness, tinged with a hint of mint, and the soft dumplings that burst with

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