Chapter 268

“Why do you keep picking bones with Bonnie, Lorna? Did she do anything to deserve your aggression?”

“I appreciate that you bought a gift for me, Lorna. I love it. However, this has nothing to do with the fact that you attacked Bonnie verbally repeatedly. She’s part of my family. So, knock it off. Otherwise, I won’t hold back anymore.”

Lorna was pissed off on the inside, but she was doing what she could to keep a smile on her face. She directed her gaze past Avril and Mairi and fixed it on Bonnie.

“I’m not trying to make things difficult for you, Bonnie. It’s just a question. Did you prepare a gift for Aunt Mairi or not? If you overlooked it, I have something I can lend you.” The sarcasm in her tone couldn’t be clearer.

With that said, Bonnie had never once laid eyes on Lorna. Instead, she looked at Mairi and said, “I’ve got something prepared for you, Mom.”

Fixing her gaze on Bonnie, Lorna was determined to see this through. ‘What on earth did Bonnie prepare for Aunt Mairi? I’m so going to make fun of her if it’s something cheap. and worthless.”

“Thank you, Bonnie. I’m really glad I could call myself your mom.” Mairi pulled Bonnie into her arms and hugged her tightly.

Come on, curious about the gift Bonnie prepared for you.” Lorna couldn’t wait until Bonnie

goddaughter, Bonnie stepped forward and said, “I handpicked this gift for you, Mom. Why don’t you check it and see if you like

“Um…” Mairi frowned.

the value of the gift doesn’t matter. It’s the thought that counts.” She smiled and looked

thought that counts. It doesn’t matter what the gift is, I know I’ll like it. Alright. It’s time to see what you’ve handpicked

and was astounded

slipped

leaned in close with a puzzled look on their faces. At the next second, though, they were petrified and stood as still as

Avril. After all, she recognized this particular ginseng. She knew where It came from. “Good Heavens, Bonnie! Is this the same ginseng we saw at

everyone

billion dollars eventually! That’s an Incredibly huge amount of money! Is she

you think price is the only thing special about it? This ginseng has been around for a hundred years! Everyone coveted it, but it wasn’t up for grabs previously. It would be nearly impossible to get your hands on it if it wasn’t for Pyralis’s annual grand auction.” “That’s right! You could even save your life when the

felt like

done it deliberately. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have also given ginseng

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