Rose with Thorns

Chapter 40

Sure enough, Yasmin’s face darkened instantly. Her pitiful facade nearly cracked.

“I’m glad you like it, Yvie. I wanted it to be a surprise, but it looks like it got spoiled,” Sean said, trying to ease the tension.

Yasmin seethed at Sean’s remark that she had ruined Yvette’s surprise.

Sensing Yasmin’s grievance, Sean tried to console her by saying, “Don’t be upset, Yasmin. I’ll get you something else, alright?”

else compare to

and pitiful. She

staff, who was always eager to curry lavor with Yasmin, stepped

piano, maybe you should let her have it. You have

at the household staff and asked, “Who are you to decide what I should do

loss for words, and her face peled

gaze. Her calm voice

meant for the household staff but

for me. Don’t

Sean

to the butler, collect your pay, and

wrong. He believed she was completely justified. That was precisely how Yvette should act! He wouldn’t have to worry about her

lett Yasmin seething with rage. She

said, “Sean, she simply misspoke. Isn’t kicking

feel like a personal insult to Yasmin, since she showed that she

her after such an incident? They’d all be rushing

meant well, bur Wie’s right. Someone who doesn’t understand their

repeatedly defend Yvette. He wasn’t just gifting the crystal piano to