Chapter 208 Pretending

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A young man wearing a freshly pressed suit with various bracelets on both wrists was striding towards them.

It was broad daylight, but he was wearing a pair of retro gold–rimmed sunglasses with round frames which were popular in the 90s.

It made him seemed both pompous and fancy.

There were five bodyguards trailing behind the young man. Compared to his elegant demeanor, these burly bodyguards were ferocious looking. The crowd hurriedly made way for them.

“Oh, Mr. Jones!”

The owner greeted him instantly with a delighted smile while buttering him up, “Mr. Jones, you should’ve told me about your arrival so I can welcome you at the entrance of the street!”

“Enough with the nonsense. I’ll look around myself.” The young man waved him off impatiently.

wrap this stone up for me. My dad needs a paperweight in

torn. “Mr. Jones, I’ve given the pebble to

Alex realized the stall owner’s name was Vicks. Looks like he knows this young

had different expressions for different customers. Vicks would be a great

took out a Victorian horse and carriage figurine. “Mr. Jones, this horse and carriage figurine belonged to Queen Katherina II. Look at how delicate and pretty it is! Since you’re

Get out of my way!” Jones kicked Vicks away annoyingly and pointed at the stone angrily. “I want this pebble. I’ll pay you twenty grand for it!”

to Alex and asked, “Hey, why

brows and uttered icily, “Since I’ve just bought this, I’ve no

it!” Jones replied indignantly and pulled out his wallet.

take the

shot him an apologetic smile. “Young man, I have another antique paperweight used by King Yeats IV.

replied, “Vicks, I know what you have. I chose this and had no intention of giving

others.”

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