"You must accept it..." Eleanor said, her tone and gaze were unwavering, leaving no room for refusal.However, Rose couldn't bring herself to accept such an extravagant gift. "No, I can't... It's too much, Mrs. Finch Senior," she said, trying to decline."What do you mean, 'too much'? You're helping me repair the gown, aren't you?" Eleanor cut her off, giving Rose no chance to refuse.Just then, Eleanor caught sight of a figure at the doorway. "Lizzie, come and look at this. Doesn't this necklace look perfect on Rosie?"Most of the guests had already arrived downstairs. Lizzie came up to invite Eleanor to join them but was stunned to see Eleanor personally adorning Rose with the necklace. "Is she really going to give that necklace to Rose? That necklace…" she mused."Lizzie, come in," Eleanor urged, snapping Lizzie out of her thoughts.Lizzie stepped into the study, quickly regaining her warm and composed demeanor. "Mom, all the guests have arrived.""Is he here too?" Eleanor'
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