Chapter 228

They’d never quessed that Ada would donate the necklace, right in the middle of the auction!

Impossible

Glynnis quickly stole a glance at Edith, ther eyes met across the room, but neither of them could utter a word!

The unveiling of Alea’s piece sent waves of excitement through the crowd

Industry experts and jewelry enthusiasts leaned in, stretching their necks like giraffes, to catch a glimpse of the legendary designer’s sparkling masterpiece

Thaddeus and Avery, who had long admired Alea, had their eyes it up at this very moment.

Both men tightened their grip on their bidding panels, ready to join the fray

“Glynnis, why are you standing? Sit down, can’t you see everyone’s looking at you?” Elspeth chided as she pulled Glynnis back into her seat.

“Mom, something’s gone wrong!” Glynnis slumped back down, her voice trembling

“What’s wrong? What happened?”

“The necklace Ada donated is the one I gave to her”

“You gave it? Where did you get Alea’s piece?”

Elspeth was taken aback, then grew furious, That old hag is squandering a precious gift, and you let her! Are you okay with her slapping you in the face like this? And you, why didn’t you give me Alea’s piece instead of giving it to that actress? I cant believe I raised you!”

“Mom, that necklace is fake Glynnis confessed in a shaky voice, a cold sweat breaking on her forehead.

heart skipped a beat, “What did you

Alea’s

had to resort to this, to try and win her over just like Evadne did. The necklace was a perfect replica, and it was from Aleas lesser known collection so Ada didnt notice. I knew the truth would come out eventually, but by then, the contract would be signed

an absolute fool!”

her sharp nails digging into Glynnis’s arm, “Even if you couldn’t give her a real piece, you shouldn’t have given her a fake one! If it’s found out, the whole Abernathy family will be humiliated, do you understand?”

my idea. Edith suggested it, you can’t blame me!” Glynnis pouted,

you see Edith

out, you’ll get the contract and shell get rid of Evadne, if it’s found out, the necklace was given in the name of the

her mistake, cursing herself for being so

do we do now?”

to play

the world whos to say this one is fake? Ada didn’t notice,

this piece” Ada stood up, microphone in hard, and smiled

Tdike to thank Miss Glynnis for this necklace

and sent a message to Jason backstage

spotlight dramatically illuminated Glynnus, who was

the big screen overhead, there was a close up of Glynnis’s face capturing every detall

had no choice but to smile awkwardly, cursing under her breath.

believe in giving back to

her footsteps. Thope Miss Glynnis won’t mind my decision, I really like the necklace, but I believe it

use

choice but to agree.

now was for the spotlight to go out, for her embarrassed face to disappear

and hold great significance. Thus, Ada has decided to begin the bidding for this piece at no reserve price!”

bidding began, but the crowd was hesitant.

“Three million dollars”

his

Three million dollars?

the highest bid of the night!

Ala’s piece was worth the price, the high

his panel, his expression as cold

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