The banquet hall fell silent as soon as Jane Smith uttered those words.

No one had expected Jane, who was widely known as a refined young lady of the Smith family to be so unreasonable.

Although it was disrespectful for Rachel Grey to present a fake as a gift at Old Mr. Smith’s birthday banquet, it was not to the extent of kneeling and apologizing in public.

In the silence, Rachel suddenly chuckled. Her voice was ice–cold. “But what if it’s authentic?

Jane turned around and met Rachel’s unfeeling eyes. A chill instantly rose from the bottom of her feet, and she forgot to answer Rachel for a moment.

Rachel patiently repeated the question. “What if it’s authentic?”

Jane suddenly came back to her senses. She cleared her throat and straightened her back. “If it’s authentic, I’ll kneel and apologize to you.”

“Jane Smith!” Mrs. Smith snapped.

“Mom, it’s fine. Do you really think she can afford 1.91 million dollars?” Jane raised her chin slightly and looked at Rachel triumphantly.

Jane was certain that Rachel’s pocket watch was a fake.

“You’d better keep your word.”

Upon hearing Rachel Grey’s words, Jane’s body tensed, and fear arose in her heart momentarily.

she take back her words? What’s done was done.

that was 1.91 million dollars. Jane did not believe that Rachel could afford it at

continue acting all arrogantly after the result

within the crowds as many seemed to be discussing amongst themselves. “But we’re not experts in this field. We wouldn’t dare make conclusions on our

there anyone familiar with such things

soon as

the end of the day, they were just spectators. There was no need to offend anyone

expression. Then, he took a step forward and said respectfully, “I’ve met the antiquarian, Mr. Griffin, a few times. Why don’t I call him and invite him over? He has a certain level of authority in the antique dealing market.

said, “Then I’ll have to trouble Mr. Lewis. Please

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on the couch. He picked up a teacup and glanced at the man sitting opposite him. “I wonder what business Mr. Jones has with me?”

mouth curled into a faint smile that revealed

sharp ice blade that stabbed straight at David. “Mr. Jones, I don’t know the reason for your engagement with

was a certain aggression

in a few days, but

stared at the man in front of

entered the room and handed him the phone. “Mr. Griffin, there

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