Chapter 489

Sophia had once bought the circular pendant as a toy in that shop.

The owner, a middle-aged woman was wiping away her tears as she turned the sign on the door from ‘Open’ to ‘Closed’.

This sorrowful scene struck a chord in Thalassa’s heart. She approached the woman and asked, “Ma’am, it’s barely eleven in the morning, and that’s prime business hours. Why are you closing up so early?”

The shopkeeper, startled by the sudden interaction, awkwardly wiped her tears away and replied, “There’s been a family emergency, and we can’t manage the store

anymore.”

Upon saying this, the shopkeeper couldn’t hold back her tears anymore.

asking, “What kind of emergency could lead to

was not an easy feat, and no one would willingly give up unless it

savings and even put the shop up for sale, but we’re still short of twenty thousand. We honestly don’t know

As a mother herself, she could understand the woman’s

going to send you twenty thousand dollars so your son can get

at Thalassa incredulously,

though. This was the Thalassa she knew.

money just like that… The shopkeeper seemed

you sold me? We thought it was just a toy but it turned out

swept it into the trash can and thrown it away. You’re the one with the discerning eye. Besides, you paid for that toy, so you deserve whatever you

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