The Protector

Zoey’s heartfelt words were sufficient to fill Levi’s heart with contentment. I could not care less about other’s opinions. All I want to achieve is to please Zoey.

Aaron and Caitlyn’s resentments toward Levi deepened upon hearing the whole story. “He’s just an opportunist!”

Everyone segued into the birthday banquet afterward.

Aaron and Caitlyn presented their gifts to Zoey, followed by Abigail.

Then Steve and June handed the presents they prepared as well.

Theo questioned Levi. “I suppose your gift must be invaluable too, Mr. Garrison?” I must humiliate him in front of everyone!

“That’s right. What birthday gift did you prepare for Zoey?” Caitlyn could not suppress her curiosity.

Levi smiled. “I did not bring my gift. Well, it’s more like I can’t bring the present with me.”

took out a delicate box and gifted the present to Zoey. “This is my gift for you. It’s

sparkling necklace. “This must have cost

Aunt. It’s about eight hundred thousand only,” said Theo

hundred thousand? Oh my God!” Caitlyn and

for the goodwill, Theo. As for the gift, I am not going to accept it as it’s an expensive gift.”

gazed in their direction solemnly. “How can you reject

accepted the present in Zoey’s

thanks to Abigail, Mr. Garrison. You could’ve prepared a gift for Zoey though, even a cheap necklace to express your sincerity

inappropriate for you to come empty-handed, not to mention with

and lowered

was even more

really no need to

stroll after the banquet ended. “I did prepare a birthday

“What?” Zoey was surprised.