“How about this, Mr. Yates? Since you bought the jade for twenty million, I’ll buy it back from you at the same price. Will that do?” Bob asked with utter sincerity.

Seeing how the old man had humbled himself to the point of pleading with Ryan, the guests reeled in shock.

Wow! Mr. Chapman must really love Alice a lot! The Chapman family has been going downhill since the latter disappeared, and Hera only made it worse with the embarrassing stunt she pulled tonight. Mr. Chapman’s probably boiling with rage now… With descendants like Hera, how could a family not be in decline?

Bob, Sisley, and Hera couldn’t help but stare nervously at the handsome Ryan.

hidden a red jade or that it belonged to the Yates family… I’d have stolen it and

and approached Ryan with a stiff smile. “Ryan, this red jade might be fake, or perhaps it isn’t the one from the Yates family. I remember wearing

the red jade?” Penelope chimed in, determined to convince everyone

Canter, you’re a respectable lady in your fifties, so why would you still tell such a blatant lie? Listen. This red jade belonged to my daughter, Alice Chapman! She had had it on

he spoke with such good diction that everyone

importantly, she didn’t want to be

save her pride. “The thing is, I did indeed have a red jade when I was young. I

scrutinized the piece of jade in

it’s almost

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