Chapter 440

The opal necklace incited a wave of awe and gossip to resound through the hall. Anyone could see just

how fine the craftsmanship of the opals was and instantly estimated its value to be at least seven digits.

The Schmidt family was truly being generous tonight by donating this piece!

Just then, a spotlight fell on Jameson, making the crowd turn their attention to him. Many gasped and

squealed at how refined this man looked.

Yet he only had eyes for Alyssa, as if she was the only thing that mattered.

“Who is he? He’s so handsome. He looks like some carved marble statue!”

“That must be someone from the Schmidt family. How else could such a precious jewelry piece be available tonight?”

“I’ve never seen him before!

“Hmm, if he’s already contributing this much to Ms. Alyssa, does that mean… they’re together?”

“So what if they are? Ms. Alyssa is a modern-day Queen Sheba. They match very well together!”

the more irritated he was. With his sharp,

appeared more like a sly snake

million, ladies and gentlemen!” The moment the auctioneer announced such,

began raising their paddles.

“3 million!”

“4 million! 4.5!”

“5 million!”

guests were eager to bid on the stunning jewelry on

bid five million. Money could

Betty were bristling with rage and hatred.

watch Alyssa crash and burn. Now that the auction started with a bang, their attempts at humiliating Alyssa were

precious. He really

“Are

Betty pinched at her dress, feeling upset. “No other man has ever treated me so kindly besides Dad himself. Alyssa receives that from

so attractive about her for them to be so infatuated with her! Her existence oppresses mine.

life like Alyssa’s, with brothers who doted on her at home and suitors everywhere.

start acting like it. You’re just as attractive and powerful as she is, so don’t start

out in pain.

made several guests

son-in-law, no doubt about that. Your marriage with him is

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