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

had Alea’s apprentice replicate the necklace”

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 found out, our

an absolute fool!”

shouldn’t have given her a fake one! If it’s found out, the whole Abernathy family will be humiliated, do you understand?”

can’t blame me!” Glynnis pouted, feeling

Edith is

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

realized her mistake, cursing herself for being

do we do now?”

to play it

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

piece” Ada stood up, microphone in hard, and smiled at the

Glynnis, who had turned pale, Tdike to thank Miss Glynnis for

phone and sent a message to Jason

a spotlight dramatically illuminated Glynnus, who

close up of Glynnis’s face capturing

smile awkwardly,

Alea’s work, I believe in giving back to society

This aligns with Aleat philosophy when designing her pieces, and as her fan, I want to follow in her footsteps. Thope Miss Glynnis won’t mind my decision, I really like the necklace, but I believe it can do

use

had no choice but to

the spotlight to go out, for her embarrassed face to disappear from the

decided to begin the bidding for this piece at

the

“Three million dollars”

his panel, a

Three million dollars?

highest bid

price, the high starting

Thaddeus raised his panel, his