His Ex Wife Is A Billionaire

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.

beat, “What did

had Alea’s apprentice replicate the

“Ada wouldn’t sign the contract, so I 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 and it’d be too late for Ada to back out. But I didn’t expect her to donate the necklace to the auction! If it’s

absolute

Glynnis’s arm, “Even if you couldn’t give her a real piece, you shouldn’t have given her a fake one!

wasn’t my idea. Edith suggested it, you can’t

see Edith is using

up with tears, if it’s not found 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 Abernathy Group, what does Edith have to lose? She’ll walk away scot-free while

cursing herself for being so

we do now?”

have to play it by ear”

a deep breath, steadying herself, There are so many of Alea’s pieces around the world whos to say this one is fake? Ada didn’t notice, and no one else would ether!” Glynnis felt slightly relieved,

words about this piece” Ada stood up, microphone in hard,

had turned pale, Tdike to thank Miss Glynnis for this necklace was a

out her phone and sent a message to Jason backstage

Glynnus, who

a close up of Glynnis’s face capturing

choice but to smile awkwardly, cursing under her breath.

Alea’s work, I believe in giving back to society and helping those in need, rather than

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

use

no choice

was for the spotlight to go out, for her embarrassed face to disappear from the big screen, and for herself to disappear!

decided to begin

began, but the crowd

“Three million dollars”

his

Three million dollars?

was the highest bid

was worth the price, the high starting bid

raised his panel, his expression