The Charismatic Charlie Wade

Chapter 58

Douglas had no intention to do such a thing, but Lily was overpowering his decision and he had no choice but to compromise to her shenanigans.

However, the attendees were not surprised at all. When she announced how much each gift was worth, they could judge how well or bad their old classmates were doing after graduation. After all, comparison and jealousy were human nature.

Then, Lily started the announcement.

“Thank you, Jack Brown, for your one thousand dollars!”

“Thank you, Bella Walsh, for the pair of gold ingots!”

“Thank you, Ola Rivers, for the beautiful vase!”

“Thank you, Clinton Tucker, for your ten thousand dollars!”

The first few gifts, whether money or physical items, were mostly worth around one thousand dollars. Suddenly, when it came to Clinton, his ten thousand dollar monetary gift sent a shock wave across the restaurant.

Ten thousand dollars was a big amount for the opening ceremony!

at Clinton with amazement and

layer of smugness on his face. It seemed that he had easily become the icon

“Thank you, Charlie and Claire, for the old

echoed across the main hall upon

painting? Was it even worth

little too stingy, weren’t they? Douglas had prepared such a lavish banquet for the opening ceremony as well as the class reunion

520 and its modification, why are you giving

even know its origin, why do you say

you’re thinking about. You’ve bought the fake and nasty stuff to pass off as good stuff so we can’t figure out how

tone, “Honestly, how much did that old painting cost you?

more valuable than the total amount of all

you came here? I gave them ten thousand dollars and we have about twenty-something classmates here. If each of them has given Douglas one thousand dollars, it would add up to twenty-something thousand

“More than that.”

“Hahaha!”

laughter amplified inside the

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