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

Don’t worry! I still have substantial savings, and

help you out!” He feared

wealth of the Quillen family

great–grandson.

you, Grandpa. Let’s see how things unfold!” Emmanuel

opted to gauge the

auctioned thus far didn’t appear exorbitantly expensive.

to secure the

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did he know that this auction house

where three zeros represented one

Furthermore, they employed international

currency of approximately

100 represented roughly 1 million! This

in Yeringham, so how could there

golden jade phoenix will be

as the auctioneer announced the commencement of

heard a familiar voice

Isn’t that Hubert? Emmanuel disliked

publicly confessed his love for his wife. Hubert

rival! What if Hubert purchased this golden jade

presented it to Mackenzie, and she genuinely adored

next moment, Hubert promptly pressed

it displayed 200. Emmanuel wasn’t certain about the meaning

but upon seeing 200, he assumed

Terence had stated.

generous!” Beatrix remarked upon

in bidding with an offer

in a new

financial situation.

within the company and had