After saying that, she beckoned over her own maid, who had been waiting in the sitting room, took three exquisitely crafted little boxes from her, and shoved them into Su Qiao's hands. "Here, these are the pearl earrings, necklace, and gold bracelet I'm giving you."
"These are things I've treasured for a long time. They're so fine that even I couldn't bear to wear them."
Su Qiao blinked and immediately refused. "Sister Jin, these are far too valuable. How could I let you go to such expense?"
"What expense?" Sister Jin took her hand, pressed her back down into the chair, opened the box, and personally put the pearl earrings on her.
"You've been with me for more than a year now. All this time, I've been busy and haven't been able to make time to have a proper chat with you. Consider this my compensation."
"Besides, you've brought the club such enormous profits, and I haven't even thanked you yet."
What a beautifully polished speech. 444 curled his lip, utterly disdainful.
Su Qiao was also complaining inwardly.
When had Sister Jin ever come looking for her to chat and share her troubles before?
After helping Su Qiao put on the jewelry, Sister Jin nodded with great satisfaction. "Mm, now it's perfect. You look just like a fairy descended to the mortal world. Absolutely perfect."
As though she had thought of something, she took a light-gray shawl from the maid.
"Oh, right. This mink-fur shawl was something Third Master specifically instructed me to give you. Try it on."
"Third Master?" Su Qiao frowned slightly and rubbed her fingers together a few times.
A flicker passed through Sister Jin's eyes as she approached with a smile and personally draped it over her.
"Yes. Third Master said this fur was the first