From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 508

Chapter 508

His voice was magnetic, deep and soothing, with a touch of huskiness from being purposefully lowered-a sound that seemed to resonate right through to the soul.

It left her breathless.

His hand rested gently at her waist, his palm radiating a subtle heat that seeped through the thin layer of her dress. Even so, she could feel the calluses at his fingertips-rough, yet oddly ticklish.

A shiver ran up her spine.

At that moment, Anthea was acutely aware of her own heartbeat, drumming loudly

in her ears.

"Thank you," she whispered, lifting her arms to wrap around him in a soft embrace.

A faint, rare smile curved at the corners of Sherman's mouth.

That smile-

It was like spring returning to the earth, bringing everything back to life.

People watching the livestreamed ceremony couldn't contain themselves, turning

into armchair prophets one after another:

"If these two aren't a thing, I'll eat a shoe on camera!"

"Dad's found a new pup outside the house..."

"Same here, something's definitely up with those two-I bet they've been sneaking around forever."

"Wait, is Dad about to get us a new stepmom?!"

"No, Dad, don't! We don't need a stepmom!"

"If there's a new stepmom, there'll be a new stepdad too... Dad doesn't love us anymore!"

"I mean, I'm not a fan of stepmoms, but honestly, these two just look so good together."

They're perfect

didn't the

if she can show up at Tech Summit Global and

tight it might crack. Envy burned in her eyes,

it weren't for Anthea, she would be the

That bitch!

Anthea, that conniving bitch.

the hell

a storm of

system never came back? What if she'd lost it

She was

system would come

It had to.

awards ceremony wrapped up

off the

of other leaders in tech stood up to greet her, smiles all

place at

of the aisle, Pellonia's three top executives sat stone-faced, their

by a girl who barely looked

Utter humiliation.

last year-this year,

for Anthea, he would've

sat right next to Anthea,

she herself

stung more than

of nowhere, she'd be the one everyone

cuckoo in someone else's nest-how did she deserve any

the system

she could

she'd make sure Anthea wished she'd never been

After Tech Summit Global

concluded, Anthea was immediately

top experts to join

science

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