Chapter 190

Given the task of selecting a birthday present, Flora took on the significant responsibility with gusto.

Raul and Henrik felt it was a good idea to let Flora prepare, seeing it as an opportunity for her to eventually stand on her own two feet If Flora’s gift wasn’t suitable, they had backup gifts ready.

“Mr. Josiah has a keen interest in antiques. You might want to consider selecting some emerald pieces or paintings, Henrik advised.

Sticking to these options was a surefire way to avoid mistakes.

Early the next day, Flora got up, quickly got ready, and set out to pick a gift for Josiah. She didn’t head to the financial district but ventured into the alleys of some old towns instead.

Her brother had mentioned that Josiah was interested in antiques, which were not found in the financial district’s mainstream shopping areas. The more hidden the place, the better the quality of antiques.

After browsing for a while, Flora entered an emerald shop that looked a bit worn down.

behind the counter, perked up at the sight of a customer. “Welcome! We have all kinds of genuine

quick glance told Flora that the shop sold both genuine and fake items, a common practice

this out, Flora noticed that despite some fakes, the genuine items were of good quality. There were indeed some

that one,” Flora pointed to a painting. It

period, priceless!” Flora ignored the shopkeeper’s exaggeration. While the painting was indeed from the Renaissance era, it wasn’t as valuable as

“How much for this?”

just fifty thousand!” Flora chuckled. Fifty thousand… The

It’s quite nice! I think

her

arm in arm with Selene, walked in. Upon seeing

was equally exasperated, wanting to echo

of you know each other? Even better!” The shopkeeper, oblivious to the tension, assumed they were friends. “This young lady has excellent taste. She chose this Renaissance painting first. What can I get for the two of you?” “We’ll take the painting!” Yvonne declared, giving Flora a challenging

wouldn’t let Flora

“She was

she’s offering, I’ll

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