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.

Betty cried out to her mother. “Why does that bitch have the audacity to steal our spotlight? It’s just

to make her

Sophia sneered. “Alyssa jinxes everything she

do

grumbled internally,

past, Alyssa had been haunted by the fear that Jasper

a constant state of apprehension concerning

that their dynamics had shifted.

during their marriage, Liana might never have

up to her with an air

right now? Of all the evenings to

the party tonight! Do you have no

eyes grew dark.

disrespect?” Alyssa playfully chided.

uttered a single word of complaint since my arrival, and he’s right here by my Aren’t you the one

exploding with anger, but she still had

side.

Ada, “I understand that I might not be the most

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

evening.”

quickly cried, “One moment, Ms.

“I’d like to discuss Alexa’s jewelry further with you, miss. Is now a good time?”

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