From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 482

Chapter 482

"Sherman?" Anthea was momentarily taken aback, not expecting him to call her out of the blue.

"Yes," Sherman continued, "I've just arrived in Pellonia."

"Alright," Anthea replied. "I've heard Pellonia has been a bit chaotic lately. Make sure to stay safe and don't go out after dark."

Was she actually concerned about him?

Sherman couldn't help but smile slightly. "I will."

After chatting a bit more, Anthea ended the call.

Sherman looked up at the rising sun, its warm glow reflecting in his eyes. After a brief pause, he turned to his secretary. "Let's go."

The secretary promptly followed in his footsteps.

Meanwhile, Anthea had just hung up when another call came through. It was from Nanson, who she assumed must have been on the same flight as Sherman.

Three days passed in the blink of an eye.

On this particular day, Anthea was in her front yard, watering the flowers in her little garden.

Suddenly, she heard someone calling her name from outside.

glanced up and saw Alex, dressed

"Alex?"

"Anthea, my grandmother's not doing well. Could you come with me to

hopped over the garden fence with a fluid,

stunned. "Aren't you going to lock the

security robot at home. Where's

said, and

car, Alex habitually unwrapped a butterscotch candy, popped it in his mouth, and handed

she said,

was swift, and soon they

was eerily

with recognition and quickly

bedroom, Audrey was frail, barely hanging

"Audrey," Anthea said gently.

toward the door despite

checked Audrey's pulse. It was weak;

Alex, shaking

"Grandma, don't worry. Anthea's here, and she's an excellent

body, dear. I've been dreaming of your grandpa, your dad,

to deeply unsettle Alex, his face turned

eyes. "Alex, it's been 12 years. Have you not forgiven your

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