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.

does that bitch have the audacity to steal our spotlight? It’s just

make her

she touches. I won’t

someone else can do it on my behalf.”

internally, still upset.

been haunted by the fear that Jasper might not approve of her or react angrily,

in a constant state

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

of self-assuredness during their marriage, Liana might never have stood a

Alyssa Taylor!” Zoe exclaimed, marching up to her

event organizers right now? Of all the evenings

tonight! Do you have no regard

eyes grew dark.

gift-giving become a sign of disrespect?” Alyssa playfully chided.

word of complaint since my arrival, and he’s right here by my Aren’t you

of exploding with anger, but she still had

side.

be the

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

evening.”

but Ada quickly cried, “One

jewelry further with you, miss.

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