Chapter 35

“It’s right here!” Winter had already sent someone to grab th present. It was not as showy. as Charles‘, but it was still top–notch. “Grandpa, this is from Xavier and me. We wish you happiness and peace!”

Everyone knew Winter could charm the stars out of the sky, especially with her celebrity status and her picture–perfect image of elegance and grace.

When everyone saw Winter’s gift, they could not help but gush, “Wow, the old man’s got some amazing luck, having such a devoted granddaughter!”

Winter had brought a painting, knowing full well Samuel would love it. She had scoured high and low for it. Then, with a smug look, she turned to Noelle. “So, Noelle, what’s your gift for Grandpa?”

All eyes were on Noelle then. The unspoken comparison between Samuel’s granddaughters had begun. Next to Winter’s glow, Noelle seemed to fade into the background, her quiet. nature making her seem even more subdued. She had barely said a word throughout this

scene.

so slightly as Winter’s self–satisfied

always figured it was easier to avoid drama

What present did you bring him?” chimed in Jade, stepping up

counting the days until you’d come home, and it wasn’t easy for him to finally

upset, but we’re all family

Jade whispered, “Listen, Noelle, grandpa’s

indle

your sister and Xavier are pretty much married already. Why tear

reasoning, convinced she was making perfect sense. Did she

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