Chapter 90

By the time I reached downstairs, I noticed Elena giving Tom and me a weird look. It seemed as if she was anticipating some drama. Upon recalling Tom's words yesterday, I felt a sense of unease creeping in. But then again, power struggles in wealthy families were nothing new. Even the eldest heir like Tom would have plenty of people secretly waiting to see him fail. "Grace, come sit beside me," Rose called out warmly, snapping me out of my spiraling thoughts. I quickly went over and took a seat beside her. "I heard from Tom that you're a voice actor. That sounds like an interesting career…" Rose gently patted my hand with a smile. Then, she removed her agate bangle and put it on my wrist. "I owe you one for saving my life. This was a symbol of love from my husband, and I'm passing it to you now as a token of gratitude. Please accept it…" I hadn't expected her to offer such a valuable gift and instinctively tried to take it off. "Mrs. White Senior, I can't accept this. It's far t