The gifts

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“Cornell, stop eating cookies before going to the party. There will be many things to eat and I believe you want to try more foods,” Jessica hurriedly remarked as she was huffing for breath. Even though she had finished applying her makeup, she still lacked time to put on her dress because she needed to get Cornell ready first.

“Yes, I am aware, but they are not going to be particularly appetizing considering that there are people in the manor who will try to find a way to give you trouble. I have no desire to go there, mom," Cornell drank the water and put the cookie jar away out of his reach. He was already aware that an incident would occur before the evening came to an end.

“Cornell.!!"

As she walked up to Cornell on the couch, Jessica's body relaxed. Her eyes were filled with emotion as she hugged him while sitting down. Her heart swelled with the thought that Cornell was her son.

Jessica reasoned, "I must have done some good deeds in my previous life for Jesus to have gi