Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

Chapter 209 Desmond Jones

As Alex refused to give in, Vicks‘ hands were tied as well.

At least Jones wasn’t interested in the vintage bracelet which Alex actually paid for.

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He had already promised to give Alex a free gift. Since the free gift Alex had picked wasn’t of great value, he should maintain his reputation.

Vicks turned to Jones and bowed politely, “Mr. Jones, this pebble isn’t that great. I have better stuff at home-”

But before he could finish his words, Jones aimed a vicious kick at his waist and hollered, “How dare you? I’m a regular customer of yours. Why are you defending an outsider, and a poor one at that?”

His kick sent Vicks crashing to the floor. Vicks rubbed his aching midsection and complained, “Mr. Jones, I can’t help it if he refuses to return it to me.”

As he said that, he signaled Alex to hand him the pebble.

It was obvious Alex wasn’t a wealthy man based on his appearance and actions.

On the other hand, the Jones family was famous in the antique industry, so he had been brought up as a spoilt and rich brat.

the same time, he was not one to go

saw Vicks‘ hint but ignored him. He merely said, “I’m not giving this to

Vicks sat on the ground and grumbled to

his gaze meeting Alex’s as

Alex, he couldn’t keep his

her youthful attire

Jones family in the

him finish his sentence. She put a hand up to stop him.

knew what Desmond wanted to do, but she was in love with

she’d let the love of her life see her together

mid–air awkwardly. His embarrassment quickly turned into anger.

what are the consequences of rejecting me?” Desmond’s lips twisted cynically.

brat while she was just an ordinary

hoping he’d

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consequences?” Alex inched closer to Jessica and

an icy glint flashed in his