Baldrick gave her a warm smile.

He began to explain in a soft voice, "Master Collins said that a child should never be separated from their parents. Since you are leaving soon, Beanie should spend more time with you. Moreover, Master Collins isn't an unreasonable person. He was able to spend the New Year with his great-grandson and he was truly happy about that, therefore..."

Speaking of this, Baldrick's words stopped, and then he looked at Beanie.

Minerva could sense the hint and she pinched Beanie on his cheeks.

"Beanie, go take a shower then wait for me in the room, alright? Your suitcase is in your daddy's room."

"Okay, Mommy. I will go take a shower first."

After dismissing Beanie, Minerva asked, "Baldrick, you're here for something else, aren't you?"

He nodded, took out an envelope from his briefcase, and handed it to her. She looked at the envelope but didn't take it.

Jarold had given her a small box the last time.

The box contained a priceless diamond necklace. What could be in the envelope this time? Could it be money?

"Madam Minerva?" Baldrick called out to her when he saw her staring at the envelope in a daze.

She came to her senses and asked him hesitantly, "Baldrick? This is... Can I ask you what's inside?"

He didn't reply. He just mysteriously handed her the envelope and said, "Madam Minerva, you will find out later when you open it. It is a present from Master Collins for Beanie. He instructed me clearly to personally pass this to you."

She took it with trembling hands. She could feel that there was something very important inside the envelope.

Looking at the envelope, it could only be money inside, but when she wrapped her fingers around it, it felt more like a document.

Could it be...

mind and she quickly

all, and her face only expressed a look of utmost sincerity. Baldrick nodded his head in approval and told her, "Madam Minerva, you're an honest person but this is the instruction given by Master Collins. I am just an employee of the Collins family, so my job is to do whatever they instruct

are you just an employee?

you feel pressured about receiving it, you don't have to be because this gift isn't for you, it is for Beani As a only normal for him to give a present to his great-grandson.

refuse it, she would

had nothing to do with her. For that reason, she had no right to refuse the present on

now. However, it will be up to him

would tell and as long as she accepted it for now, he had

in the future, it would be decided when the time

started to worry. She was still not

accepted a priceless diamond from him which was a token of his appreciation to his loved one. It

not want the necklace, it should have been under Abigail's name. She did

a gift. Was he doing this to comfort them

pour him a cup of tea and invited him to sit down in the

few questions for you..." She was a little hesitant as she didn't know where to

seemed to

and he said yes. Although Master Collins was extremely moved by

this, her heart jolted. She immediately raised her head to look at

"Baldrick?"

Minerva, I

you on Master Collins' behalf, including what had happened with Mr. Sebastian. Master Collins always had his reasons behind his actions and I've observed him for many years. Master Collins is actually a lonely man on the inside and when he finally

he made the wrong choice out

why..."

cheque to the office and

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