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.

friend Hertha exchanged a glance before asking, “What kind of emergency could lead to a close-up?”

and no one would willingly

dollars. We’ve used all our savings and even put the shop up for sale, but we’re still short of twenty thousand. We honestly don’t know what to do…” The shopkeeper

mother herself, she could understand

phone and said, “Ma’am, please open up your PayPal. I’m going to send you twenty thousand dollars so your son

looked at

This was

I can’t just accept your money just like that… The

me? We thought it was just a toy but it turned out to be an antique which I sold for

toy, broken it, or swept it into the trash can and thrown it away. You’re

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