Chapter 179 She Likes Money

Marion was the type to yield to persuasion rather than force, and regardless of Alice’s scheme, her gaze was simply too compelling for Marion to refuse.

“Well, let me take a look?”

Lucas remained silent, and Marion took it as his tacit approval. Alice happily picked up the gift box and handed it to Marion.

Marion received the box, untied the ribbon, and found another small box inside. A Russian nesting doll?

Marion hesitated for a moment, as she glanced at Alice.

However, considering Lucas’s presence, Alice would not make a move so openly against her, would she? With that in mind, Marion opened the small box and found only a piece of paper inside.

To be precise, it was a shopping voucher.

It was for a Steinway Model S baby grand piano.

you like it? I spent the

voucher, realizing that Alice had indeed stayed up all night for the gift. Marion could not help but think, “Such a petty

However, regarding the piano…

but there’s already

a coincidence, was it

“Ah!”

and her expression showed some disappointment. However, she looked at Marion with hope and said, “It’s okay. The one Lucas gave

Marion remained silent.

honest, Marion was indeed tempted.

well-known in social circles, and Cassie had informed Marion about Alice’s aquaphobia.

these factors, Marion found herself more inclined to accept the gift. Moreover, since she and Lucas were merely acting as a fake couple, once their collaboration ended, the piano would not

Before she could finish her sentence, Lucas unexpectedly took

watched as Lucas smoothly placed the receipt back into the small box, then into the larger gift box, and finally handed it to Alice, saying, “Choose something else. She doesn’t need

not glance at Lucas. Her gaze was fixed on Marion. “Don’t you

awkward. She felt like she had to choose

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