Chapter 158

Millie was about to reach for the gift when Vivian quickly took the bag with the gift inside.

Her attitude was a bit dismissive as she said, "Thanks, go ahead and sit down."

Serena felt a little disappointed. She had hoped Millie would open the gift to see what was inside, so she asked in her sweet voice, "Aren't you going to open the gift for Rena to see?"

Millie also tugged at her mom's sleeve. "Mom, I want to see the gift Rena gave me."

She had opened all the other kids' gifts, but Rena's gift was the only one left unopened.

Vivian hesitated but still gave in to her daughter's request and took the gift. "Let me help you open it."

Looking at the brand logo on the gift bag, a prominent luxury brand, she couldn't help but curl her lips with a hint of sarcasm.

The items from this brand could cost tens of thousands of dollars, even over a hundred thousand. She didn't believe that Paisley, a single freelance mom, could afford such an expensive gift.

She took the gift box out of the bag, which was made of exquisite velvet. Vivian raised an eyebrow, thinking the fake item looked pretty convincing.

opened the gift box, revealing a princess

to give them as a gift just yet. After

Millie's birthday. Paisley rushed back to the mall, and luckily, the

crown, her eyes lit up. Just like Serena had said, no princess could

I've always wanted!" Millie exclaimed, then hugged Serena. "Thank you, Rena, I

looked at the crown with envious eyes.

on me!" Millie

hear the muffled sound as the gift box hit the floor. No one knew what condition the crown might

Millie pouted, upset, and stood up to

her back down and told her

let her daughter wear a fake crown, lowering their family's status

of impatience in her tone. Paisley's gaze dimmed slightly. She could already feel the tension. But Serena seemed to enjoy herself, having no issues with Millie or the other kids, and everyone was getting along fine. They were even planning to

mood, so she held back and sat with Serena in the

table!" Serena exclaimed happily when she sat down, not at all upset or

Serena pointed

this often, so let her have plenty today," Vivian said, acting generous, though the arrogance in her eyes was barely hidden.

at the edge that even the nearest snacks were out of reach. Paisley wanted to help Serena, but

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