"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."

manner. Everyone indulged her and played along with her antics, including Susan, who

Esther found an emerald ring inside. She examined it under the light and couldn't help but scoff. "It looks ordinary.

in, understanding that Esther had not put much thought into her words. "The price

the best things in the world. You're so beautiful that wearing this

played along, saying, "Sure,

and said, "Aunt Susan, let me get rid of this ring for you," before throwing it into the

way to insult Hugo. However, when she looked at him, she noticed that he remained expressionless. His patience seemed endless. Esther decided to sit back down, as the

Esther's actions. She knew that Susan had a mild temper and loved Esther. If anyone else had thrown their gift into the trash, it might have caused a scene. Pearl tugged at Esther's

trying to teach him a lesson." She then turned her attention to the leather shoes at Hugo's feet, thinking of

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