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.

skipped a beat, “What did you

Edith had Alea’s apprentice

didnt notice. I knew the truth would come out eventually, but by then, the contract would be signed and it’d be

absolute

her a real piece, you shouldn’t have given her a fake one! If it’s found out, the whole

you can’t blame

you see Edith

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

herself for being so gullible.

do we do

to play it

around the world whos to say this one is fake? Ada didn’t notice, and no one else would ether!” Glynnis felt

this piece” Ada stood up, microphone in hard,

Tdike to thank Miss Glynnis for this

took out her phone and sent a message to

Glynnus,

overhead, there was a close up of Glynnis’s face capturing every detall of her expression.

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

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

fan, I want to follow in her footsteps. Thope Miss Glynnis won’t mind my

use

choice

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

are rare and hold great significance. Thus, Ada has decided to begin the bidding for this

the crowd was hesitant.

“Three million dollars”

voice suddenly rang out. Avery raised his panel, a

Three million dollars?

highest bid of the night!

Ala’s piece was worth the price, the high starting bid deterred many potential bidders

dollars.” Thaddeus raised his panel, his expression

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