The Million-Dollar Heart

Chapter 244

At this point, Eddy looked at Calista and asked “Calista, you’re interested in gemstones too?”

“A bit Calista replied modestly with a smile. “My grandfather loved it, so I used to accompany him to various gemstone markets and private auctions. I often watched him bid on precious gemstones.”

“I’m also very interested” Eddy finally found a common topic with Calista, and he laughed heartily “I once went to the Mirelia Continent mine to buy raw gemstones with someone and watched how the workers picked and washed the stones.”

“Why don’t we accompany Aunt Paula to check it out this afternoon? Calista suggested “My friend’s private auction not only has raw stones with windows open but also ones without windows, for guests who are interested in trying their luck”

“Sounds great Eddy agreed enthusiastically

To like to go too Calista You wouldn’t mind bringing me along, right?” Carl chimed in.

Tm going too. I’m going too.” Ashley added, stealing a glance at the Peach Blossom bracelet on Vivienne’s wrist.

Wasnt Grandma always saying she wasn’t biased?

Then she would go to the gemstone auction and pick a good raw material herself, have someone make a bracelet out of it, and let Judith pay for it. That wouldn’t be too

much would it?

So she turned to Judith with a smile. “Grandma, you haven’t given me a graduation gift yet. If I run out of pocket money and find something I like, can you reimburse me?”

want something, your parents will buy it for you.”

Judith saw through Ashley’s little scheme, but in order to maintain

believed Ashley wouldn’t intentionally pick something overly expensive just to

Ashley immediately broke into

everyone said they wanted

gemstone market or private auction before, so why not broaden your horizons? You might find something you like. Your grandma will certainly gift it to you.”

a clear slight at Vivienne’s lack

of her lips turned up slightly, and her eyes twinkled.

she decided to tag along and see what was up. Just as well, she felt

something you like, just buy it. Grandma will reimburse you.” Judith caught the

Vienne up

is my gift to you. I’m transferring 10% of

Judith, gasped. Ten percent of the Brooks Group was worth billions. The

Paula’s eyes were filled with envy Every time she thought about her missing daughter, she couldn’t bear

were Scott’s to give, and even though Paula was green with envy, she couldn’t say a

gaze was icy–cold

Brooks Group was only a drop in the bucket compared

this was what Scott

before it quickly shifted away, as if it were just a figment of

family decided to go to the gemstone auction in River Village. The older generation wasn’t interested only Paula and Mila decided to go

But because Paula harbored ill feelings towards Vivienne, he decided to go along

flamboyantly like a peacock, strolled into the Brooks Quitcase atie tumming a