Chapter 281

“What? Is it necessary to investigate this further?” Selina raised her hand

arrogantly and proudly declared, “Most of the people here witnessed it. The

necklace was around my neck. Old Mr. Quillen, if you doubt it, feel free to

check the hotel surveillance.”

“That’s right! I can vouch for it!”

“I saw it too!”

“This is the precious token of affection that Mr. Lane gave to Selina. It’s worth

30 million!”

Sure enough, a group of people at the scene voiced their support for Selina’s

claim.

Roselynn became anxious, unable to comprehend the situation. Did

Mackenzie steal the necklace?

No, that can’t be true!

She firmly believed that Mackenzie was not such a person.

Terence, the cunning old fox, continued to maintain a sly smile. He didn’t

doubt that so many people at the scene were lying, but he was well aware

that they had misunderstood a crucial detail.

Instead of questioning Selina directly, he turned to Isaac and inquired, “Isaac,

is it true? Did you purchase this necklace for 30 million? Where did you

acquire it?”

had asked him that question, Isaac would have

it and boasted about the purchase. However, when

Terence’s eyes, he felt something was

of guilt washed

wouldn’t hesitate to show any mercy to anyone else in the room,

was someone he wouldn’t

Quillen family’s influence in Yeringham ran deep

They had connections in the business

underworld. They were on an entirely

to the

clear conscience, he wouldn’t be afraid of the

a society governed by the rule of

was, he

he had a gut feeling that the genuine golden jade

might have some connection to the elderly

him.

true that I bought it and

focus and provide selectively truthful

it had been anyone else,

astute self–made man who had

in the entire city, was not one to

fooled.

it for 30 million at

have forgotten about

Terence’s words caused Isaac’s confidence to

completely.

Terence, as the auction house owner, not know

the golden

I didn’t acquire it at the auction house. I obtained it

in Isaac’s statement, a commotion

in the room.

turning point in the

lied would

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