The luxurious jewelry set was polished beautifully, and each detail was well thought out.

That was especially so for the sapphire ring. The precious stone was huge with perfect color. It was a rare item and would be sold at an astronomical price if auctioned.

The saying was right: “Who receives a gift, sells their liberty”.

If Cordelia accepted such an expensive gift, she might be controlled by Victoria in the future.

“You’re too kind, Your Highness,” Cordelia closed the box while smiling. “It’s my honor that you’re willing to be my friend. How could I take something from you?”

“We’re friends, so what if I give you a gift?” Victoria looked at her. “It’s not expensive anyway. Just take it!”

“You’ve seen many precious things, so it’s natural you don’t think it’s expensive. To commoners like us, this is a priceless treasure!”

Victoria’s smile froze.

She knew that Cordelia was rejecting her, but she did it tactfully. She was indeed the daughter of the sly Rowan Irwin!

Victoria continued to test her. “We’re friends, Cordelia!”

while smiling. “Because we’re friends, we must know the boundary. The saying goes sow nothing, reap nothing. This gift is too

look flashed through her eyes. “You’ll soon do a deed

did not understand what she was trying

lychee in the gold bowl. Victoria ate one after

aside

land. The temperature should have dropped, but

she lifted her eyes

like to ask

tell, Your Highness.”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated

you… close

she is doing all

don’t see each other much. I’m married, after all.

not know

calm as she

identity and status, it makes sense that he already

“Do you think

it not?” Victoria

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