Chapter 102

“There’s no hurry. There’s still time for you to eat,” Old Mr. Smith said calmly.

Jane Smith’s lips curled into a satisfied smile. When she raised her glass, she raised her eyebrows at Rachel Grey, who was sitting near and facing her. There was a hint of provocation in her eyes.

In the past, Rachel had never attended Old Mr. Smith’s birthday banquet, so she naturally prepared a gift this year.

Jane especially went to look at the item that Rachel had sent. The packaging of the box looked ordinary, and it was evident that it was not anything valuable.

Rachel noticed Jane’s gaze. Rachel just calmly picked up the glass of water and took a sip.

After the gathering ended, the servants presented Jane’s gifts. There were at least dozens

of them.

The relatives opened the carefully selected gifts one by one, placing them on the table for Old Mr. Smith to look at.

As everyone knew, Old Mr. Smith loved paintings and art pieces, so most of the congratulatory gifts were to his liking.

Surprisingly, Mr. Lewis from a powerful corporation even gifted a famous Baroque sculpture.

unwrapped the gift that Olivia Cruise had meticulously prepared. “Grandpa, do you like this painting?” Jane asked.

over to Old

Mr. Smith looked up at the painting and was overjoyed. “This is… a painting from the Baroque period?”

her head and

visited a collector and bought this painting. from him. I hope

very valuable. What’s there not to like

the painting. It was not exactly exquisite, but even its canvas seemed to be made

the nobles. They were a common gift among the nobles then, so commoners rarely came

it lovingly. Even though he did not like Olivia, he could not help but

to be generous, seemingly

gifts paled in comparison

lost a lot of weight recently. She refused to say anything when I asked her. I see. she has been trying to think of a way to please Old

“Mrs. Smith is so lucky. Her son is outstanding, and

considerate daughter–in–law,

are hard to come by. Louis, you must hurry up.

grew up together. They should get engaged as

Louis’s arms. However, she vaguely realized that he

line of sight. Then she saw Rachel sitting not far away. Olivia secretly gritted her teeth, but there was still a

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