Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 222

Emmanuel decided not to probe further, and Terence, too, didn’t consider

Emmanuel a fool. Instead, he perceived his trust as a unique form of

intelligence. Emmanuel reminded him of his younger self, who wouldn’t be

guarded against those he trusted, and would only get help from those that

he trusted. Emmanuel didn’t ask any more questions not because he had no

suspicions of his own, but because Emmanuel had placed his trust in him.

Emmanuel chose not to dwell on it too much and believed that Terence

wouldn’t cause him any harm. If Terence said that ‘l‘ represented 100, then it

must be true. The auction was already underway, and the exquisite jewelry

was being sold off by the professional female auctioneer. The final sale

prices of each item remained undisclosed, with only the winning bidders

announced. Soon, a golden phoenix pendant was placed on the auction

stage. Even through the screen, Emmanuel couldn’t help but be mesmerized

by its dazzling brilliance.

“What a stunning gemstone carving. Mackenzie will surely love it!” Emmanuel

couldn’t help but sigh with admiration.

Hearing that, Terence laughed heartily and reassured him, “Then find a way

acquire it. Don’t worry! I still have substantial savings,

will help you out!” He feared

wealth of the Quillen family paled in comparison to

great–grandson.

how things

opted to gauge the final price

thus far didn’t appear exorbitantly

the phoenix pendant

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that this

zeros represented one unit. So,

100,000. Furthermore,

to the currency of approximately 10 to

number 100 represented roughly 1 million! This was

Yeringham, so how could there

golden jade phoenix will be

the auctioneer announced

heard a familiar voice coming from the neighboring

the electronic device. Isn’t

confessed his love for

What if Hubert purchased

it to Mackenzie, and she genuinely adored

moment, Hubert promptly pressed

it displayed 200. Emmanuel wasn’t certain about

but upon seeing 200, he

Terence had stated.

quite generous!”

bidding with an offer of

in a

financial situation. Being

company and had limited pocket money. It seemed