Chapter 17
I couldn’t help but laugh and pretended to pinch him.
In the end, I succumbed to his charming persuasion and accompanied him to his grandmother’s birthday banquet.
Just entering the Scott estate, I was stunned by the extravagant surroundings.
A white, castle-like building stood at the center of a meticulously manicured garden.
I had never seen such a luxurious private residence and found myself momentarily unable to move.
Ryan sensed my nervousness and took my hand. “Don’t be afraid, just stay with me.”
Entering the main house, a crystal chandelier spanning over ten meters nearly blinded me with its brilliance.
The hall was filled with elegantly dressed guests, all sizing me up beside Ryan.
Heled me to the elderly lady seated in the place hono58
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“Grandmother, wishing you boundless happiness and longevity.”
I quickly presented the carefully prepared gift box. “Grandmother, I specially selected this Yun Brocade cheongsam for you. I hope you like it.”
A few stifled laughs suddenly echoed around us.
A society matron rolled her eyes. “Yun Brocade? Who still gives such tacky things nowadays?”
“Exactly,” another matron chimed in. “The Madam has seen all the finest things. This gift is simply too shabby.”
My cheeks burned. Just as I was about to speak, Grandma had already taken the gift box.
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