“Just looking at her, one can tell she’s from a modest background. I wonder how my exceptional nephew ever fell for her.”

Madison’s words struck at Celeste’s most sensitive nerve. Celeste’s chest tightened.

It wasn’t so much infatuation as they had been deceived by the Brown family.

Any fool would see that this ugly-looking woman was a poor match, but Celeste was aware that Madison’s comments were aimed at shaming her family.

‘An awkward silence permeated the room.

Marcus, wearing a grave expression, stepped forward and presented his gift.

ancient times. May it bring Grandma longevity and everlasting

cup from

astounded. The cup was a rare artifact of inestimable value. Marcus’s gift was indeed remarkable and undeniably the most precious present at the birthday

His gesture seemed to assist her in extricating herself

accepted both gifts, apparently unperturbed by

considerate. I

they baked by Woody himself?

noticed that these were

and each bore a distinct, charming animal pattern, making them

Millie nodded.

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