Chapter 287

Of course, he found her appealing.

Otherwise, how could Ryan have changed his attitude so quickly, with both the marriage and the divorce?

His thoughts aligned with Bethany's, and even with mine. Bethany raised her chin with confidence. "What do you think? I can't be less than Charlotte, can I?"

What was I caught in the crossfire for?

Fortunately, a servant soon came running in, saying, "Madam Shaw, Miss Shaw, Mrs. Shaw has returned."

The person backing Bethany had come back.

Bethany wiped her face with some tissue, then, with a triumphant air, took Ryan's arm and hurried out to " report.'

In my mind, I only had one thought. "I Can't stay here anymore."

Bethany was annoying enough. Mrs. Shaw's presence would only make things worse.

I straightened up, looked at Madam Shaw, and spoke softly, "Grandma, I need to go back to Jelaston today. I'll leave now. Next time, I'll come back to visit you in Jeswood." Madam Shaw seemed a bit disappointed but didn't say much, only asking me to follow the butler to get something.

Leaving Frank to speak.

When I returned after getting the item, Frank happened to be coming out of the reception room.

leisurely pace, glanced at a jewelry box in my hand, and asked, "What did Grandma

look." Since the butler was present earlier, I didn't open it then. The butler had only told me it

quickly closed the box and turned to

It was too valuable.

casually said, "Keep

"It's too expensive..."

"Bought it in wholesales."

his fingers on the collar of my coat, preventing me from entering further, and spoke with a hint of melancholy, "For many years, whenever Grandma met a girl who was close in age to Lily and seemed somewhat suitable, she'd give

understand the world of the wealthy. "Do you always

the two jade pendants prepared by

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were different.

gift to his own grandchildren, naturally

Madam Shaw seemed to give

hand alone was worth around 200 thousand. If she gave ten or so, the

"That's not the case."

"Yours is probably the most expensive one so far. Wear it. She's not short of money. Consider it her way

way back to Jelaston, the driver was

wasn't napping anymore but stared out the window,

bracelet on my wrist. "You and Grandma must

years, the

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