Chapter 90 Hold Hands Under the Table

Then Kevin presented Hecate with a piece of fancy red sprinkled–gold paper containing the gift list.

Bruce muttered a curse under his breath, calling Kevin cunning and sly, then promptly took out his gift list and enthusiastically stuffed it into Hecate’s hand. “Don’t forget mine. Please take a look together.”

Jonathan would turn 28 after the New Year, an age at which his peers would’ve given birth, and their children were already studying in kindergarten.

They had fretted over Jonathan’s illness, fearing any mishap, but despite all the care, his health continued to deteriorate. Now, Jonathan finally had a girl he liked and was getting married. If they could have a child to carry on the bloodline, they would have no regrets.

As long as they could help Jonathan marry Angela, they wouldn’t begrudge any amount of betrothal gifts.

The length of Kevin’s gift list was already astonishing. Now, with Bruce’s added to the mix, anyone would naturally be stunned.

Hecate nervously blushed as she couldn’t read. She had only attended elementary school for a few years before her family stopped her from studying and sent her out to work with. relatives to earn money.

“Donald, you take a look. I don’t know much about these things,” she said, passing the two lists to her husband like a hot potato.

Donald took them and was stunned by the densely packed list. S–So many!

Upon closer inspection of the contents, he was even more dumbfounded, instinctively wanting to return them. They couldn’t possibly return the equal amount of dowry even if they drained their family’s resources. However, another thought,made him hesitate and

withdraw his hands.

hastily instead, that would be a cause for concern. Furthermore, the lists also reflected the

comforted and wanted to accept the gifts on the lists. However, just as he came around, a

her son–in–law spent a long time

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hardly contain her delight as she looked at the dazzling array of gifts listed, and she gushed,

elders are still present! Don’t you think your behavior would make them look down on

couldn’t possibly speak harshly, so, with a frown, she tried to reason with her mother, “Mom, we’ve barely begun to discuss the dowry and betrothal gifts. Don’t

you mean

advice?! Given my age, don’t you think I know better than you young ones do? Angela’s only in her twenties. It’s not safe for her

assumed the role of an elder and unilaterally decided where the betrothal gifts should go. As she

However, Kevin and Bruce

appeared grimly. Since Emilia was their elder and given the

spoke up softly, “Grandma has a point. Angela’s still young. Holding a large sum

all people, backed her up, Emilia sat upright with a

toward Jonathan and couldn’t help reaching her hand

for Jonathan’s diet, some inexplicably went missing, and it turned out that Emilia had stolen them to sell for money. It would

Lawson turned his palm over and held the young girl’s delicate hand, using

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gently caress the back of her hand to comfort her. Her skin tingled and went numb instantly, making her forget what she wanted

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