Chapter 353

Ada was left stunned. She was rendered speechless by a mixture of gratitude and awe.

For years, she had relentlessly pursued a piece of jewelry from Alexa, but her efforts had always come to

naught.

It was no surprise that she now felt an overwhelming sense of joy as Alyssa presented her with this

exquisite gift.

“N-no, no, I cannot accept this, Ms. Alyssa. It is far too precious of a gift,” Ada politely declined. She had

to keep her appearances up, after all.

“This brooch has been my solace during the darkest times of my life, soothing my wounded soul. I’ve since learned my lesson,” Alyssa said. “That’s why I want you to have this brooch as a blessing from me, in hopes that your endeavors come to fruition no matter what.”

Jasper winced, as if a bullet had pierced his heart. A shiver ran down his spine at Alyssa’s confession.

“Oh! Well then… I graciously accept your gift. Thank you, truly!” Ada carefully cradled the brooch in her

hands, her smile stretching wide.

Her image as a stoic, queenly actress was changed in that split second.

“Why does that bitch have the audacity to steal our spotlight? It’s just a stupid brooch. We could easily bestow upon her hundreds, if not more! Hurry and come up with a

to make her

bother?” Sophia sneered. “Alyssa jinxes everything she touches. I won’t waste my time humiliating

do it on my behalf.”

internally, still upset.

had been haunted by the fear that Jasper might not approve

kept her in a constant state of apprehension concerning

following their divorce, it appeared that their dynamics had shifted. Had Alyssa displayed

during their marriage, Liana might

Alyssa Taylor!” Zoe exclaimed, marching up to her with an air of self-righteousness. “Aren’t

to the event organizers right now? Of all the

to crash the party tonight! Do you have no regard for this

eyes grew

Alyssa playfully chided. “You’ve underestimated Mr. Jasper’s

single word of complaint since my arrival, and he’s right here by my Aren’t you the one being a tad self-righteous

anger, but she still had to keep herself

side.

be the

goal for the evening, I’ll take my leave. May you

evening.”

to leave, but Ada quickly cried, “One moment, Ms. Alyssa.”

Alyssa. “I’d like to discuss Alexa’s jewelry further with you, miss.

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