The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Chapter 58

Douglas had no intention to do such a thing, but Lily was overpowering his decision and he had no choice but to compromise to her shenanigans. 2

However, the attendees were not surprised at all.

When she announced how much each gift was worth, they could judge how well or bad their old classmates were doing after graduation. After all, comparison and jealousy were human nature. Then, Lily started the announcement.

"Thank you, Jack Brown, for your one thousand dollars!" 1

"Thank you, Bella Walsh, for the pair of gold ingots!"

"Thank you, Ola Bivers, for the beautiful vase!"

"Thank you, Clinton Tucker, for your ten thousand dollars!"

The first few gifts, whether money or physical items, were mostly worth around one thousand dollars.

Suddenly, when it came to Clinton, his ten thousand dollar monetary gift sent a shock wave across the restaurant.

dollars were a big amount for

with amazement and praised his

that he had easily become the icon of admiration among his old classmates.

Lily continued, "Thank you, Charlie and Claire, for the old

echoed across the main hall upon her

painting? Was it even worth

little too stingy,

reunion that cost a few hundred dollars per person, how dare they come with an old painting? How could

its modification, why are you giving such a tattered thing on your old pal's opening

know its origin, why do you say it is

and nasty stuff to pass off as good

much did that old painting cost

faint smile remained on Charlie's face. "The painting is more valuable than the total amount of all the gifts today!" 2 "Hahahaha!" Clinton laughed wickedly. "Did you rehearse the dragging part before you came here? I gave them ten thousand dollars and we have about twenty-something classmates here. If each of them has given Douglas one thousand dollars, it would add

"More than that."

"Hahaha!"

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