From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 388

Chapter 388

Karan was seething with anger.

"Mom, Tanya's still young and lacks worldly experience. She'll grow out of it. Don't be mad, I'll go check on her," Hank said.

With that, Hank disregarded Karan's protests and headed towards Tanya's room.

Inside, Tanya was in a world of pain.

She was just 19.

She hadn't started college yet, hadn't confessed her feelings to her crush, hadn't shown her parents the appreciation they deserved...

There was so much in life she hadn't done yet.

Why?

Why was fate so cruel to her?

Thinking about her fate in three months made Tanya bury herself in her blankets, sobbing uncontrollably.

Just then, a knock sounded from the door, "Tanya."

It was Hank's voice.

Tanya got up, stopped crying, wiped her eyes with some tissues, and then went to open the door, "Big bro."

"Have you been crying, Tanya?"

fine." Tanya sniffed, casually closing the

the chair by the desk, looking up at Tanya, "Tanya, mom wasn't wrong to scold you today. What were you thinking, buying

"Mom's really upset. You should apologize and then go with her tomorrow to

suddenly couldn't control her emotions, looking up at Hank, "If you guys don't like it, just throw it all in

"Do you realize that $2,800 is two months of my salary? And you blew it all in one

that all you guys think about? Is money everything? Can money buy time

What good was money?

it cure her

what is? Without money, could you live in this nice house, have the chance to splurge at the mall? Stop

monthly salary

monthly expenses at

out and treating colleagues to coffee, could

only $8,400

wife Jane's salary, their

a decent home in Cloudcrest was $3,000 per square

would cost at

had scrimped and

out a mortgage on a

they'd be paying it off for the rest of their

he was

wore the same

buying new clothes, and never spending more than $20

suit that

could have bought so many

already

studies had made

had known