Chapter 1294:

“Wouldn’t this be better suited for Pearce’s mom? Why give it to me?”

Felicia chose not to elaborate, simply pressing Elyse to accept it.

Elyse hesitated, her gaze flickering to Pearce, who gave her a subtle nod of encouragement. At last, she relented, slipping her hand away from Felicia’s grasp without further protest. Felicia exhaled a sigh of relief, her smile growing eager.

“Elyse, why not come home for a while? The garden is blooming beautifully this time of year—it would do you good to see it.”

Elyse paused, carefully measuring her response. “I’ve been up to my ears in work, Grandma. I’ll have to check with my agent, but I’ll try to swing by for a meal soon.”

Pearce’s brows furrowed in confusion. “An agent? You’ve hired one already? Are they any good?”

stepped forward with a polite

once-over before turning back to Elyse, her concern evident. “Only one agent? That hardly seems enough! Let me find a few assistants to help.

firm. “Grandma, I’m working, not running a royal court. I don’t need a whole entourage fussing over

granddaughter’s fiercely independent spirit. The Benson family had wealth in abundance—surely Elyse could stay

to the grind, working under others’ expectations and whims. Yet, she swallowed her

leaned in and whispered softly, “It’s almost time.

with a polite smile. “Excuse me.

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her head curiously. “What are

schedule, leaned closer and whispered, “Grandma, just

a few words under her

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