Eleanor chuckled and accepted the gift. “You’re quite thoughtful, my dear.”

“Please open it and take a look!”

Selena urged with obvious excitement.

Eleanor reluctantly unwrapped the gift. Inside the box lay a white jade piece of exquisite quality–pure and lustrous.

Dorian’s mate, Miranda Ravencrest, immediately offered praise. “Mother, Selena knows you treasure jade above all else, so she specially selected a jade gift for you.”

Victoria glanced at Miranda with obvious disdain, looking down on her sister–in–law’s calculated flattery and finding it transparently artificial.

of sycophantic behavior was something only Miranda

among them but didn’t speak, not wanting to disrupt the

Kane’s father Bernard Ravencrest, a respected diplomat and Eleanor’s most cherished heir, and Marcus, the second son, who was less capable than his brother. Currently,

jade statue back in

this was selected

had originally intended to help Seraphina gain favor with Eleanor, but

and Dorian both looked

no emotion. “Who helped you

attitude. “Grandmother, you really misunderstood Sera

hinted obviously, then raised her chin and gestured

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