Chapter 608

When Cordelia had finished speaking, Baldwin was asked to gift each of them a money pouch. Stella received the pouch with a "Thanks".

Jaylene, on the other hand, declined and said, "I'm afraid I'm not worthy of the money pouch Madam Kane is giving. I lack talent."

Stella paused then smiled immediately. She said, "Ms. Saun, this is not a competition. We wrote the calligraphy to congratulate Grandma. Will it matter who is more talented as long as Grandma feels blessed?"

Baldwin added, "Ms. Saun, please do keep it. Take it as a blessing from Madam Kane.”

Jaylene hesitated a little before finally taking it. "I'm sorry for my narrowmindedness."

Stella did not reply to that, and she kept her thoughts to herself. "I felt something fishy when Jaylene proposed to write calligraphy together.

There were a lot of ways for her to be in the limelight, but she insisted on doing it together with me. It felt like she was using me as a stepping stone. Maybe her thought process isn't as innocent as I thought. Jaylene, being a daughter of the Saun family, shouldn't have any need to use others as a stepping stone. Maybe I'm overthinking this.1

was moved away, Marshall headed toward Keegan and Vermont. Vermont greeted, "What took

who had just arrived in front of him. Marshall then continued, "Better late than

didn't point it out. I might even become a laughing stock if I did

she did it herself. 'My pretentious attitude was worth it after all, especially when I get to see all those faces in shock and disbelief. I can't believe a random skill I picked up from boredom since marrying Keegan

didn't do much. What should be revealed will eventually prevail anyway. By the way, how did you pick up this skill?" asked Marshall

nothing much to it. I was

Right at that moment, Aurora came over, held

said, "I’ve just arrived, and I

of the lake is quite tranquil. There's rarely any passerby, and it's a good place to take a rest. How about I bring

plate full of fruits.

Marshall over there to have a

her to get together with

toward the direction of the lake. He could only succumb to being pulled away. He was unable to outright reject Aurora, who was still holding

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