Chapter 1193

As Karolina noticed Eurydice speaking to Margaret, she retrieved the gift she had entrusted to the servant and hastily made her way over with Larry.

There, Eurydice introduced Karolina to Margaret.

“Old Mrs. Jennings, may you be blessed with longevity as enduring as the mountains and prosperity as boundless as the sea.” Karolina presented a box and continued, “I heard you have a fondness for prayer beads, so I specially brought you this as a gift.”

The box Karolina held was crafted from agarwood and emanated a subtle fragrance, an unmistakable sign of its value.

It would have been considered too precious if the gift was for Andy.

However, considering it was Margaret's seventieth birthday celebration and the number of guests present, offering such an extravagant gift in front of everyone was only natural.

In her youth, Margaret had a special affinity for God and often visited various churches. Hence, she had a collection of prayer beads at home.

undoubtedly of the finest quality. She beamed with delight and accepted

opened the box, the

the box and scattered all over

sudden turn of events, and Margaret's shocked scream attracted the attention of the

been conversing with someone else nearby, caught sight

walked over and spoke up in a hushed tone amidst the silence, “When I went to the church, I heard a friar say that the string of prayer beads is like the lifeline of a person. If it breaks, it is

the broken beads, Margaret's face darkened even more upon hearing those words. She

her age, she had long since come to terms

that she did not have long to live

and soon learned

come to celebrate my mother's birthday. There

“Mr. Jennings, I bought this string of prayer beads and even checked it over myself. There was

beads broke as soon as I opened it?”

not what I meant...” Karolina stammered, her nerves getting the better

her frequent interactions with elitists, Karolina found herself misspeaking under

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