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.

Alex’s hand before asking the owner, “Vicks, wrap this stone up for me. My dad needs

looking torn. “Mr. Jones, I’ve given the

was Vicks. Looks like he knows

for different customers. Vicks would be a great actor if he

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 a regular customer of mine, I’ll

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!”

hearing that amount. He turned to Alex and asked, “Hey, why don’t you

brows and uttered icily, “Since I’ve just bought this,

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

the change. I’ll take the

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

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

others.”

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