Chapter 214

In short, Mr. Smith looked utterly unconvinced.

"She is, in fact, my wife."

Timothy repeated the words, his gaze steady and earnest.

Mr. Smith had known Timothy for a decade. He was well aware that Timothy wasn't the type to joke about such things.

So, despite his surprise, he had no choice but to believe that the beautiful young woman really was Timothy's wife.

"Tim, you're a lucky man to have such a beautiful wife. Congratulations."

A faint smile tugged at Timothy's lips.

Before anyone could say more, their attention was drawn by a commotion from

Larkin's group.

so tightly-it almost

has to be a

a gift for Larkin no one

her eyes. Jessica, bring a masterpiece?

making such a

disappointment

a cold snort. "If you're going to bring a gift, just bring it—no need for all this mystery. Let's hope it's actually impressive, or this

on, clearly

paper-cutting before. He'd even dropped hints to his

said, "Jessica, go

He didn't really care about presents —he just recognized the handiwork of her late grandmother and wanted to meet Jessica in

cloth covering the frame. Beneath it was a beautifully mounted bas-relief

mounting it, she'd had the shop paste the delicate cut-out onto fine art paper, so to

banquet hall fell into an awed

stood and walked toward the piece. Adjusting his reading glasses, he bent closer, eyes fixed on

we sure this isn't machine-made?

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