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, and if you

He feared that Emmanuel

wealth of the Quillen family

great–grandson.

Grandpa. Let’s see how things unfold!” Emmanuel neither

gauge the final price

the jewelry auctioned thus far didn’t

the

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know that this auction

three zeros represented one

Furthermore,

exchange rate to the currency of approximately 10

number 100 represented roughly 1 million! This was

so how could

golden jade phoenix

auctioneer announced the commencement of

voice coming from the neighboring

the electronic device. Isn’t that

his love for

What if Hubert purchased this golden jade

it to Mackenzie, and she genuinely adored it?

pressed

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

but upon seeing 200, he assumed it represented 200, just

Terence had stated.

Verkade, you’re quite generous!” Beatrix remarked upon

taking the lead in bidding with an offer of 2 million, causing her

a new

was aware of Hubert’s financial situation. Being a prodigal son,

the company and had limited pocket