From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 402

"Another no-show? 00"

"I'm sick, guys. Looks like it's late-stage lung cancer."

"???!"

"Stop joking!"

The next second, Lizzie's video call came through.

Tanya answered the call.

Seeing Tanya on the other end wearing a hospital gown, Lizzie was in shock, "Tanya, are you really..." Tanya just smiled and nodded.

...

The Yeager household.

Anthea Yeager was sitting on the floor tinkering with a circuit board when her phone on the table started ringing.

"Snoopy, grab my phone, will ya?"

"Master, I'd prefer to be called Little White, if you please." Little White slid over with the phone in tow.

Anthea wedged the phone between her shoulder and ear, her hands busy with the wires on the circuit board, "Hello?"

"It's Annie." Lizzie's voice came through the speaker.

"What's up, Lizzie?"

Lizzie sounded pretty upset, "Annie, it's bad news. Tanya's got lung cancer, and she's in the hospital right now. Can you make it? Let's go see her together." Lung cancer?

Just lung cancer, right?

A surgery, a shot, and it's all good, right?

to be

it hit her -

Here.

with cancer, it's like a

here, cancer

realization, Anthea quickly put down her circuit board, "Which hospital is Tanya

Moon Medical Center," Lizzie

meet at the hospital entrance

"Alright."

grabbed a backpack from the cabinet, checking to make sure she had everything she needed before heading out. On her way out, she said, "Book me a ride. I need to get to

away, master!" Little White

added, "Master, your ride is

door, Anthea grabbed a black baseball cap

her straight nose, crimson lips, and a bit of

She was naturally pale.

stood out even more - stark

her off, "Have a good trip, master. Your dear Little White will be waiting at

look back but

ride-share car

into the back

on,

which looked as if it were carved from jade. Even though he couldn't see her face, the driver felt there was something extraordinary about this

Such a presence.

find in just

QUMS

engine and asked, "Miss,

"Yes."

We'll be

Medical Center was a bit

the car, she saw Lizzie standing there with flowers

of the cap, Lizzie

walked up to Lizzie and

"Do you know which room Tanya is