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

worry! I still have substantial savings, and if

funds, I will help you out!” He feared

him, the wealth of the Quillen family

great–grandson.

Let’s see how things unfold!”

agreed, as he opted to gauge

the jewelry auctioned thus

the phoenix

*

this

represented one unit. So, when

Furthermore, they

exchange rate to the currency of approximately 10 to 1.

100 represented roughly 1 million!

so how could there be an

phoenix will be

auctioneer announced the commencement

heard a familiar voice coming from the neighboring

electronic device. Isn’t that Hubert?

confessed his love for

his love rival! What if Hubert purchased this golden jade

to Mackenzie, and she genuinely adored it?

Hubert promptly pressed the button,

wasn’t certain about the meaning

upon seeing 200, he

Terence had stated.

you’re quite generous!”

with an offer of

in a

financial situation. Being

company and had limited pocket