Soon enough, they sent over a small wooden box with his bank card on top of it.

Jerry slipped the card back into his pocket and opened the box. He took out the gourd pendant that had sent everyone into a tizzy earlier on and hung it on Heidi’s little wrist.

“Look. Do you like it?” His voice softened as he spoke to her.

“Uncle gave you a present. What do you say?” Jacob gently reminded her.

Heidi lifted her wrist. She stared at the little green gourd and blinked. She pouted and said sweetly, “Thank you uncle!”

“Hey! Don’t mention it! I’m happy as long as you like it!” Jerry beamed with happiness.

They watched as Heidi put her hand down. With a clatter, the gourd fell onto the chair. Moira and Jonah shuddered in unison.

Heidi felt out of sorts with this thing on her wrist. She pouted at Jacob.

said carefully, “We can’t accept such a valuable gift! Besides what if someone dangerous were

sideways at her. “It’s just a piece of rock. There’s nothing valuable about it. If

“Shut up!”

at his daughter. “Let your aunt put

took off the pendant

catch it. Her heart beating a mile

Moira wouldn’t be able to pay for it even if she tried to for the rest of her

doesn’t like

off giving her some delicious grapes.”

That ten million will be put

could he be that he did not even bat an eyelid at losing ten million? Jonah’s

two, Yuna’s face twisted with hostile anger when

on stage when they brought out an ancient

The sword was no longer than a foot. The scabbard

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255