"Aunt Susan, wishing you health and happiness," Esther said as she handed her present to Susan, who was clearly delighted.

Turning her gaze to Hugo, Esther raised an eyebrow challengingly. "What did you get Aunt Susan?"

Hugo took out a beautifully packaged box from his pocket, clearly an expensive gift, and placed it on the table.

Esther grabbed it, saying, "I'm curious to see what's inside."

speaking and acting in a cute manner. Everyone indulged her and played along

an emerald ring inside. She examined it under the light and couldn't help but scoff. "It looks ordinary. How could you give

a gift," Susan chimed in, understanding that Esther had not put much

I think you deserve the best things in the world. You're so beautiful that wearing this would lower your status.

was light, and her playfulness was endearing. Susan played along, saying, "Sure, I'm looking

said, "Aunt Susan, let me get rid of this ring for you," before throwing it into the trash. It was an obvious

a way to insult Hugo. However, when she looked at him, she noticed that he remained expressionless. His patience seemed endless.

about Esther's actions. She knew that Susan had a mild temper and loved Esther. If anyone else had thrown their gift into the

he is. I'm just trying to teach him a lesson." She then

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