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.

Alex, dressed in

"Alex?"

my grandmother's not doing well. Could you

down the watering can, hopped over the garden fence with a fluid,

"Aren't you going to lock

need," Anthea replied lightly. "I have a security

and

in the car, Alex habitually unwrapped a butterscotch candy, popped

said, accepting

and soon they arrived at the

garden was

seeing Anthea with Alex, lit up with recognition and quickly went inside to inform

Audrey was frail,

"Audrey," Anthea said gently.

her head toward the door despite her failing

bed and checked Audrey's pulse. It was

Alex, shaking her head

his expression unchanged. "Grandma, don't worry. Anthea's here, and she's an

weakly. "I know my own body, dear. I've been dreaming of your grandpa, your dad, and your mom. They say they're

seemed to deeply unsettle Alex, his face

"Alex, it's been 12 years. Have

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