The Guardian’s Sword by Talking Cigarette

“Is that what Curtis bought you for your birthday? I can’t accept that.

“It’s just a piece of emerald. Old Master Lake, don’t take it to heart. Everyone in Ocean City knows you like antiques and paintings. I won’t take away what you love.

“I won’t take Moon Lake Painting.”

Mr. Winters waved his hand and said with a smile.

Kennedy froze slightly, looking a little anxious as if he wanted to say something, but Mr. Winters interrupted him with a wave.

Kennedy said nothing more.

With Mr. Winters’ position, he could get anything he wanted.

That imperial emerald and the Moon Lake Painting were precious to everyone else, but it was nothing much to Mr. Winters.

“The patriarch of the Willard family, Chester Willard, presents an emerald pendant and a pair of bracelets to Old Master Lake, wishing him happiness and a long life!

a pair of antique vases for Old Master Lake,

patriarch of the Xavier family, Clifford

Old Master Lake, wishing him a

announced each of Kennedy’s birthday gifts and congratulatory messages given by Ocean

was no mention of the value of these birthday gifts, everyone knew none of them

of the Lake family and the guests of the 50th birthday banquet were

birthday gifts represented the giver’s attitude toward the Lake family as well as

pendant Mr. Willard gave at an auction. It was sold for five

pendant, the bracelets were auctioned for three million. These three things are worth eight million dollars! Mr. Willard is

The Willard

a lot of money. It seems the Xavier family also

of discussion with

was at the summit of their power, almost securing their status as the top family in Ocean City. It

coffin to

Davis presents a coffin to Old

Quartz presents a coffin to