Chapter 174

“Auntie keeps staring at it,” Jeremy said with great seriousness, his small face full of confidence. “That means Auntie really likes it.” Sloane blinked, clearly caught off guard. She pointed at herself, her eyes widening in disbelief. “Me? You’re… giving it to me?” Dominic gave a slight nod, his voice steady and unhurried, as if the matter required no further thought. “If you like it, then take it. Consider it something to enjoy.” Sloane shook her head instinctively, almost flustered. “No, I can’t accept something like this without earning it.” She had already been paid for treating Jeremy. Taking something so valuable on top of that made her feel uneasy. No matter how much she liked money, she preferred it when it was earned fair and square. Just then, Justin walked over, laughing openly, clearly amused. “It’s nothing special,” he said casually. “If you like this sort of thing, I’ve got boxes of similar items at home. I can send them all over.” Sloane pressed her lips together, feeli