Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

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.

customer. “Welcome! We have all kinds of genuine emerald pieces. What

sold both genuine and fake items, a common practice among most

this out, Flora noticed that despite some fakes, the genuine items were

Flora pointed to a painting. It was perfect as a birthday gift for an

it over, “You’ve got a great eye! This is a masterpiece from the Renaissance 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?”

she was an easy mark. “For you, just fifty thousand!”

that painting. It’s quite nice! I think Josiah

her feel as if it was a small world

in. Upon seeing Flora,

equally exasperated, wanting to echo the

tension, assumed they were friends. “This young lady has excellent taste. She chose this Renaissance painting first. What can I get for

let Flora get what

Flora. “She was interested first… He ran his business with

offering,