Suddenly, Ron Batton and Xyla Quest became the center of attention in the hall.

"Xyla, look at how well your in-laws treat you... Tens of millions of dollars are nothing as long as you like the sculptures."

"That's right. Sir Batton really is a generous man."

"I'd wake up laughing if I were you."

Once again, Emily Quest had turned invisible in the crowd.

All the things that the Sullivan family had bought for her were simply insignificant compared to the Batton family's.

Grief thrummed through Emily's veins when the light around her gradually faded.

She would never be able to shine in Xyla's presence.

She had been living in Xyla's shadow since they were kids, except for the time when Xyla was fat and hideous.

Smiling awkwardly at the babbling crowd, Xyla secretly tugged at Ron's right sleeve and whispered, "Grandpa, why are you doing this? I think they're nice, but that doesn't mean I want them..."

lovely grin, then inched closer to whisper in her ears. "I know what's going on between you and your sister. I'll never

rose in Xyla's stomach

master always looked out for her as if she was

to do this..." Xyla

on you. Even if you want to bring all the sculptures home, I'd

in arm to the trading office under the staff's

they left, the entire hall was in

status in the Batton family

Batton family's eye. Everyone is

enjoying that kind of treatment from them... What did Xyla do to deserve

not a single woman who did not envy Xyla whenever they

split

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back and nudged Emily. "Let's

like an outsider,

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