Chapter 766

Though Zane didn't know what the emerald pendant exactly was, he figured it must be something valuable judging from the reactions of the people around him, especially Caleb and Hank. He carefully inserted the emerald pendant into the pouch and stored it away. Both George and Adam hadn't expected Shannon to offer emerald pendants, but they were quite pleased with the exchange of gifts between the two cousins. Now that was how proper cousins should interact when meeting for the first time. The others on the other hand were not behaving like how they should be. Caleb and Hank were speechless. Though Marie was somewhat annoyed, she was too proud to ask Shannon for a gift, so she remained quietly frustrated. … As a result of Zane's sudden return, Shannon and the others stayed home for an extra day. Scott came home from school and learned that Zane had returned, but he wasn't particularly moved as he wasn't too familiar with the latter. But when he learned that Shannon had given him