"Okay, okay, I won't say another word," Mrs. Lafond said, amused by her

daughter's speechless expression. She focused on doing Romina's makeup with

care.

Once finished, she stepped back to admire her work and beamed. "You look stunning. With makeup, you're even more gorgeous-like a fairy."

Romina glanced at her reflection. "You should've said I look like a fairy without makeup too. Now it sounds like my beauty relies on makeup."

Her mother laughed. "My daughter is a fairy with or without makeup. You could charm a truckload of men."

asked, "What jewelry are you wearing

a small box, and pulled out a delicate pair of earrings and a minimalist

is tiny and plain, and those earrings are nothing special. You have so much jewelry. What's the point of keeping

the day you were born," she went on, "your grandparents and uncles have been showering you with jewelry for every birthday and holiday. I

get a daughter to pass them down to? Maybe I'll never get married or have kids. I have nieces and nephews-I'll gift the jewelry to my niece when she gets married. I like

she appreciated beautiful things, Romina had never been into wearing

wear accessories to work.

Lafond had long given up trying to change

had their preferences. Romina just

business and making money. The Lafond family was

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