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.

of everyone, she opened the gift box, revealing a princess crown adorned with

and decided not to give them as a gift just yet. After all, it would be very awkward if

crystal shoes after Millie's birthday. Paisley rushed back to the mall, and luckily, the Harrowfell store had this crown in stock,

like Serena had said, no princess could refuse crystal shoes, and no princess could

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

party all looked at the crown with envious

Millie said, trying to wear the

the gift box and roughly stuffing it back into the bag, carelessly setting it aside. Everyone could hear the muffled sound as the gift box hit the floor. No one knew what condition the crown

Millie pouted, upset, and stood up to look

her to

family's status for no reason. Millie

dimmed slightly. She could already feel the tension. But Serena seemed to enjoy herself, having no issues with Millie or the other kids, and

didn't want the adults' conflicts to affect the children or spoil Serena's mood, so she held back and sat with Serena in

on the table!" Serena exclaimed happily when she sat down, not at all

water." Serena pointed to the

whatever she wants. She doesn't get to eat this often, so let her have plenty today," Vivian said, acting generous,

at the edge that even the nearest snacks were out of reach. Paisley wanted to help Serena, but there was no way to

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