Eunice entered with butlers who carried boxes filled with pieces of jewelry that had been made to order among the best craftsmen of Valeria. Arabella could give those away since she chose those herself.
"I don't know what your wife likes so can you please choose something that would look good on her? I would feel bad not giving her a gift as well. The flowers made of gems were beautiful. I understood the message right away. Please choose something that would indicate my goodwill."
"You don't really have to give a gift as well. She simply wanted to apologize. Moreover, we already received the gifts from the Empire," Andrew thought she felt pressured to give a gift as well.
[What the hell are they doing? They are acting like buddies now. Do they truly have no feelings for each other?] Alwin could still hardly believe what was happening right in front of him.
