"It's been some time, Ms. Smith. You still look amazing." The man stared at Yvonne's exquisite face, smiling leisurely.

"Thank you for your praise, Sir." Yvonne lowered her head, responding humbly.

"This is expected of the child that Mr. Iverson personally nurtured for many years-gentle, elegant, dignified, and generous. Sometimes, I even think that she's Ms. Thompson. Ms. Smith is truly the most perfect substitute I've seen."

Yvonne's expression remained unchanged, but her eyes darkened immediately.

The word "substitute" turned all of the praise from the man into sarcasm.

Christopher did not continue the topic. Instead, he opened the box and presented the antique vase to the man. "This is an 18th-century vase I acquired at an auction in Inalia. It's a small token. Please accept it."

Clarice raised her brows.

She had kept an eye on this antique vase before for the man, but it was bought for a staggering $5 billion by an anonymous buyer. She did not expect the buyer to be Christopher.

Christopher was indeed a considerate and dedicated lapdog.

nodded slightly. "Thank you, Mr. Iverson. Please give your full

deeply. "Rest assured. I

the aromatic room fell

which resembles Bella Thompson, which do you think is

slightly, and he

front of him, kneeling at his feet. She lifted her

like Bella, she will never be her. She's

fingers lifting her chin slowly. "You are your own self, a work of art I

it, Clarice's

supreme being who looked down upon the world seeing everything in terms of whether it belonged to him or not. Therefore, she did

forgive me for being

pressure. "I think now is the most suitable time for you to return. As Christopher said the best way to manipulate a man is to play on his sympathy. I'm worried that Gregory will hand of the Salvador Corn Over the reins Justin out

man chuckled. "He

that Shannon has completely fallen, Bethany's existence in the Salvador family

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