Chapter 134 The Mysterious Person

Jonathan held the sachet tight, his excitement palpable as a surge of joy compelled him to admire it over

and over.

“Did you do the embroidery yourself?” he asked.

With a modest yet confident smile, Milly nodded. “Yes, I did. I realised it was your birthday and quickly got the materials last night to make it.”

Milly’s embroidery skills were anything but ordinary.

In her past life, the woman who ran the orphanage came from a line of palace embroiderers, meaning she had exceptional embroidery skills, Growing up under her influence and being a favourite, she learned many secretive and intricate embroidery techniques,

Therefore, her embroidery was truly unique and sure to please him.

However, after Jonathan inspected it, he commented with a hint of disdain, “Hmph, it’s pretty average. If you hadn’t told me it was a magpie, I would’ve thought it was a sparrow.”

Milly was taken aback, unsure if he was serious or just teasing her.

“If you don’t want it, just give it back to me, Milly said, her face cooling as she reached for the sachet.

However, Jonathan raised his hand to stop her, and said with a frown, “No, once a gift is given, there’s not taking it back.”

Milly fought the urge to roll her eyes.

Didn’t he say that it’s ugly?

Jonathan then fixed her with a serious look. “Is this sachet only for me? Did Jordan and the others get one, too?” he asked pointedly.

He continued, a bit bitterly, “No need to answer. You must’ve made them one too. You’re close to them, and they’re impressive. How could they be left out?”

Milly could not believe these harsh words were coming from her own brother.

was he

needle at the bottom of the sea, but she felt that the

for them, It’s not their birthdays, so you’re the only one who got one,”

and excitement, his face breaking into a

have a bit of conscience,” he

just looked

return to the set, noticeably uplifted, and was quite

had expected Jonathan to be downcast after spending the

Had they made up?

had to ask, “Did

know something

corner of Clark’s lips

was unmistakable as he practically

he held up the sachet. “Notice anything

took a moment to look at the sachet and

It’s filled with cassia

“unique, puffing

not a store–bought

and he did not get along with Oliver at all. If this were from Oliver, he would be so mad he would storm right off, not

the question too, given their minimal

three possibilities–all

heiress of the Burnetts and Jonathan’s sister, was

from your

before responding

tensions, Jonathan was choosing to acknowledge and appreciate Milly’s gesture, recognising her as his sister–albeit

not willingly, mind

Hmph.

was and decided not to push further. After all, the gift

about

Clark was wrapping up and hurrying back, his phone buzzed repeatedly in his

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