Chapter 206 Choosing Antiques On Portabello Street

He knew if Jessica revealed his identity as the chairman of Four Seas Corporation, the whole birthday dinner would be ruined as everyone’s attention would be on him.

He didn’t want to steal the old lady’s thunder at her own birthday dinner.

“Then how should I address you?” Jessica asked after a brief pause..

“My name. What else?” Alex was amused.

“Okay,” Jessica responded.

“Let’s go find your gift,” Alex urged.

“Alright,” Jessica nodded her head and followed Alex around to look at the street stalls.

“That stall has a lot of stuff. Why don’t we go there?” Suddenly, Jessica pointed at a stall and suggested. That particular stall wasn’t even a stall. It was just antiques spread all over a plastic sheet on the ground. There were silverware, jewelry, paintings, ceramics, and pottery on that plastic sheet.

Alex glanced over the stuff and immediately determined that they were all fakes.

The stall owner was a tanned and skinny man dressed in dirty denim jeans. His hair was disheveled and greasy, as if he hadn’t washed it in days. At first glance, he looked like a man trying to make an honest living.

that was all just appearances. The

customers at his stall, so he was getting

headed to

the stall owner as

at the gold bracelet with his bulging eyes as he replied, “My grandma left this bracelet for me, and it is our family

A hundred grand?

bracelet in Alex’s hand and started talking

hundred grand? That expensive?” Jessica gasped in

our family heirloom. Of course it’s expensive,” the owner

grinned and put the bracelet back. He picked up a horse ornament and inquired, “What about

and said, “This is a treasure my great–grandfather found in

chuckled. “Looks like your ancestors are rich, huh? If you have so many family heirlooms, why Would you sell them at a street stall?”

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was fake and mass–produced. The total cost was only around a few hundred, so Alex couldn’t help but laugh when the owner kept claiming that the

Alex’s hint that most of the items here were fakes.

dare to sell expensive antiques at a street stall,

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