But Russell's hobbies were a little...
They weren't special but a bit too elegant. Russell didn't like smoking or drinking but music, chess, calligraphy, and painting, as well as collecting antiques.
Serena advised Esther, "It's a bit difficult to use that to bond with him. Why don't you tell him the offer the Gibson Group can make? I believe he will give you the land after that."
"Didn't you say that Mr. Russell is eccentric and difficult to deal with?"
"But no matter how eccentric one is, he can't hate money. Besides, isn't he in a hurry to sell the land in the Fairy Mountain?"
Esther was lost for thought. She nodded at first and then shook her head. "Just in case."
...
It was the second time that Esther had returned to the Cusack's after she married Terence.
When Esther entered the door, Anne was eating lychees with her legs crossed. When Anne saw Esther coming in, Anne immediately mocked, "Mrs. Gibson is back."