My Four Miraculous Treasures

Chapter 172 The dining room of the Hughes family mansion was one-of-a-kind.

The walls were glass, from floor to ceiling, offering a sweeping panorama of the scenery. Through the open windows, the scent of countless flowers wafted in on a light breeze.

If you listened closely, you could even hear the clicks and chirps of the wildlife outside.

Having a meal in a place like this would be a feast for all the senses!

Rich people sure have it good, Willow thought to herself.

Presented upon the dining table were luxuries flown in by air from abroad: premium-grade king crab, lobster, a whole platter of assorted raw fish sashimi...

It was a feast of seafood... a fantastic festival of flavors and colors!

Just the sight of it already had Willow drooling.

She'd always loved seafood... but Buscen City was nowhere near the sea, which made seafood items costly there. Struggling to feed four children meant that having seafood was out of the question.

been five years

with seafood delights... the delicious aromas filled her grateful lungs. Digestive juices began to flow, and her tummy rumbled in eager anticipation. Embarrassed, she clutched

in your honor!" Willow tried to salvage her tattered dignity with a wretched attempt at courtesy: "But how kind

just a few days ago, neither of them had even suspected the connection they shared

of a massive and

was no reason someone in his position would be bothered to learn

pleasantly amused

lucky guess, at that. The truth is, I adore seafood myself-and so does our Jasper! It seems to me that the two of you have plenty in common with each other! Thank goodness... I'd have to object to this courtship, otherwise! Instead, it looks like the two of you are a match made in heaven!

searching gaze, Willow bowed her head bashfully, and giggled

coincidence though, truly! What were the odds that Jasper Hughes might also have

Cindy,

lobster flesh, and placed it onto Cindy's

Jasper was doing the same: He removed the shell from a section of lobster, and left that generous morsel upon Willow's

being polite and reserved... but

it had come from Jasper's own

this gesture of affection, she turned