The Beginning Of All Sins

Chapter 109

The dining hall fell silent at Olivia’s words. Maisy’s expression changed. “Why?”

Olivia had been contemplating this moment for a while. With a trembling voice, she spoke up, “I’ve been thinking about this for some time. I can’t accept the bracelet, but I appreciate your kindness.”

Maisy seemed displeased but ignored Olivia’s words.

Ana, surprised by Olivia’s refusal, questioned, “You don’t like the bracelet Grandma gave you?”

“It’s not that,” Olivia clarified, her voice uneasy. “It’s just too expensive, Aunt Ana. I can’t accept it.”

Ana wasn’t going to let her get a gift? Maisy wanted you to have

away: “Do you think we’d take back it. Are you rejecting her gesture?”

confrontational, leaving Olivia speechless.

voice filled with disappointment, “At my age, I cherish each day. I

and unsure how to proceed. Grandma, I really can’t…”

in, “Since it’s a

head. The atmosphere grew increasingly tense, with Maisy looking more and more

annoyed.

Olivia, Tyler noticed her slowly withdrawing

into a smile and said, “It’s just a

off. Grandma would be upset if you did, okay?” With that, she directed the maid to clear the table, effectively ending the

glanced at Tyler, who looked

so Tyler and Olivia

their way out, Tyler reassured her, “The bracelet doesn’t