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.

at the same time, he was not one to go back on his

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

ground and grumbled to himself lest Jones started picking

scowled, his gaze meeting Alex’s as he lifted his

Jessica standing behind Alex, he couldn’t keep his

instantly mesmerized by her youthful attire and innocent

prominent Jones family in the antique industry. My uncle is the head of our family and my father is

She put a hand up to stop him. “I’m sorry, but I’m not interested in getting

but she was in love with another

love of her life see her together with

awkwardly. His embarrassment quickly turned into anger.

know what are the consequences of rejecting me?” Desmond’s lips

was a rich brat while

hoping he’d help

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Alex inched closer to Jessica and

Desmond’s face darkened and an icy glint flashed