Chapter 884:

Carrie released Camille’s arm and drew Jenesis closer, explaining, “Aunt, the jewelry here is too flashy. I remember Reece gave me a sapphire necklace that would go perfectly with the evening gown you selected for me. I haven’t worn it yet, so I think I’ll go with that tonight.”

Arion pondered for a moment before saying, “Yes, the pieces here are somewhat common. The designs don’t stand out, and the gemstones aren’t exceptional.”

Carrie waved the card in her hand and said, “I just came into a bit of unexpected money, so dinner is on me tonight.”

Arion and Jenesis, misunderstanding Carrie’s mention of “unexpected money” as a reference to a company project, didn’t inquire further and smiled. “We’ll leave it up to you, Carrie. We’re happy to go along with whatever you choose.”

Meanwhile, in an upscale villa in Isonridge, Alethea reclined on the sofa while a servant reported to her.

recognized as an heiress by the Morrison family; the other, Camille

“Is she the one who tricked me out

respectfully, “Yes, that’s her. The Morrison family had also sent invitations for her recognition event to your parents,

My parents sent an antique ornament as

with a nod.

tuned for

generations removed. The Morrison family is likely just

nervously. Despite Alethea’s disparagement, Carrie was a legitimate heiress of the Morrison family, whereas Alethea, being an adopted member of the Hinks family, had no real ground to

further. Your parents are here

his warning unfinished, hinting at the potential consequences. The Hinks family cherished Alethea but maintained strict control, wary

parents were also planning to search for a relative in Isonridge. If they truly found

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