Chapter 274

At this very moment, on a distant beach abroad, a young woman suddenly sneezed several times in a row. She had no idea whether someone was missing her or cursing her. Sunlight bathed her figure, and beneath her white blouse, a dazzling circular diamond emitted a faint rainbow-like glow. Such a precious item—to keep it safe, she had no choice but to wear it constantly. Someday, she would surely find a way to return it to that man. But for now, she was on the run from an arranged marriage and couldn’t return home. Keeping it safe for him was the only thing she could do. The next day at noon, Ruby brought her son back to the Smith family mansion for lunch. On the surface, Layla welcomed her warmly—after James's accident, she couldn’t afford to show any hostility toward Ruby. “Aaron, come here. This is from your grandpa,” James said, handing over a red envelope bulging with cash. Ruby instinctively took the envelope and tucked it into her bag. “Dad, Aaron is still young. Even a small gift