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.

her words? What’s done

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

continue acting all arrogantly after the result of the appraisal was

crowds as many seemed to be discussing amongst themselves. “But we’re not experts in this field. We wouldn’t

anyone familiar with

ensued as soon as the

There was no need to offend anyone by standing out.

“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

said, “Then I’ll have to

Chapter Th

at

couch. He picked up a teacup and glanced at the

at Mr. Griffin, and the corners of his mouth curled into a faint smile that revealed

straight at David. “Mr. Jones, I don’t know the reason for

tone was calm, but there was a

in a few days, but I don’t know what Mr. Griffin’s likes are, so I specially came

stared at the man in front

moment, Mr. Griffin’s assistant entered the room and handed him the phone. “Mr. Griffin, there is a call from someone named Mr. Lewis looking for

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