Seeing the tangible divine radiance in his wife's palm, his attitude toward Li Chen immediately turned respectful. "Sir, what would you like for dinner? I'll have the kitchen prepare it."
"Just bring me some wine," Li Chen said lazily.
After the meal, Alfred eagerly offered to fetch the finest wine for Li Chen.
Although this was a large frontier city, Alfred's lineage had a stash of century-old vintages in the central district.
He had to fetch it himself to show his sincerity.
After Alfred left, Li Chen was about to continue "discussing holy light" with Gwyneth when the second wife, Sophia, sidled up to him.
She had deliberately worn a low-cut lace gown that day. When she leaned forward, her deep cleavage and dazzling expanse of snowy skin were on full display.
Sophia's emerald eyes glistened. "Sir~ Take a look. Is there holy light inside me?"
Li Chen studied her with feigned seriousness. "It's too dark here to see clearly. Let's go somewhere else for a thorough examination."
Watching Li Chen leave with his arm around Sophia, Gwyneth bit her red lip, her chest heaving.
But she dared not lose her temper and could only tug miserably at the hem of her dress. The power of holy light was simply too tempting.
When Alfred returned with his treasured wine, he found Gwyneth sitting alone in the garden, sulking.
"What's wrong? Where is our honored guest?" Alfred asked.
Gwyneth said sourly, "He's infusing Sophia with holy light. He said she doesn't have enough talent and needs more 'guidance.'"
The jealousy in her voice was practically spilling over.
Alfred was stunned. His first wife was actually jealous of his second wife? And over another man, no less.
Curious, he walked over to the guest room and faintly heard Sophia's muffled voice from