The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

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.

glance before asking, “What kind of emergency

business was not an easy feat, and no one would willingly give

dollars. We’ve used all our savings and even put the shop

a mother herself, she could understand

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

She looked at Thalassa incredulously, as if she was dreaming.

This was the

accept your money just like that… The shopkeeper seemed unsure.

me? We thought it was just a toy but it turned out to be an antique which I sold for twenty thousand dollars. So, this money should be

it away, we would have just treated it like a toy, broken it, or swept it into the trash can and thrown it away. You’re the one with the discerning eye. Besides, you paid for that toy,