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On the way to the set, Celine chose to enjoy her apple peel. Occasionally noticing the bracelet that Grace had given her this morning. the pearls as decorations in between the gold bands were woven so perfectly, they fit perfectly around Celine's wrist. "Grace always knows the best quality. I wonder where she got such an expensive gift."

Karen, who had been watching the worksheet on her tablet screen, while occasionally shaking her head in wonder at Celine's childlike behavior, could only say, "Don't you have a similar bracelet? I remember you got it from Mr. Johansen at the banquet one year ago."

Celine spluttered. "Don't you remind me of that old man with many wants." But then, Celine smiled cheerfully. "You know, the most expensive quality pearls in the world come from the South Sea? They pay attention to every detail of the Pearl making process which takes quite a long time. Once they have enough and know when the harvest is best, the pearls are selected in various qualities. And