Chapter 177

Chris was just introducing the landscaping to Gina and Peter. "So the woods and gardens here are all tended by top gardeners in the region, and the work done is worth millions. Not only is it scenic, but the artistic sense is invaluable too."

Gina's eyes were welling up with admiration as she gazed upon the scenery, sighing in awe. "This really is the prime estate of Riverton. Even the landscaping is more expensive than our manor."

Lane Manor was situated in the suburbs, but its value paled in comparison to the mansions of Skywater Bay.

"That's for sure." Peter nodded, not forgetting to fawn over Chris. "I mean, just consider the people living here—right, Mr. Steiner?"

Chris smiled. "Oh, we're all just ordinary people, grinding for some coins like the rest."

They were still chatting as Frank hurried downhill.

Gina spotted him with the corner of her eye, and was taken aback. "Frank Lawrence?"

Frank was surprised to hear his name being called and turned to see that it was Gina, wh