A Whirlwind Marriage with the Beautiful CEO

Chapter 222

Emmanuel decided not to probe further, and Terence, too, didn’t consider

Emmanuel a fool. Instead, he perceived his trust as a unique form of

intelligence. Emmanuel reminded him of his younger self, who wouldn’t be

guarded against those he trusted, and would only get help from those that

he trusted. Emmanuel didn’t ask any more questions not because he had no

suspicions of his own, but because Emmanuel had placed his trust in him.

Emmanuel chose not to dwell on it too much and believed that Terence

wouldn’t cause him any harm. If Terence said that ‘l‘ represented 100, then it

must be true. The auction was already underway, and the exquisite jewelry

was being sold off by the professional female auctioneer. The final sale

prices of each item remained undisclosed, with only the winning bidders

announced. Soon, a golden phoenix pendant was placed on the auction

stage. Even through the screen, Emmanuel couldn’t help but be mesmerized

by its dazzling brilliance.

“What a stunning gemstone carving. Mackenzie will surely love it!” Emmanuel

couldn’t help but sigh with admiration.

Hearing that, Terence laughed heartily and reassured him, “Then find a way

Don’t worry! I still have

funds, I will help you out!” He

the Quillen family

great–grandson.

see how things unfold!”

as he opted to gauge the final price before making a decision.

auctioned thus far

plausible to secure the phoenix pendant

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did he know that this auction house followed

where three zeros represented one unit. So, when Terence

meant 100,000. Furthermore, they employed international

exchange rate to the currency of

represented roughly 1 million! This was the

so how could there be an option for

golden jade phoenix

announced

a familiar voice coming from the neighboring room

the electronic device. Isn’t that Hubert? Emmanuel disliked

his love for his wife. Hubert was

if Hubert purchased this golden

presented it to Mackenzie, and she genuinely

moment, Hubert promptly pressed the button, and on the

certain about the meaning of

he assumed it represented

Terence had stated.

generous!” Beatrix remarked

in bidding with an offer

in a

Hubert’s financial situation. Being a prodigal

company and had limited pocket money. It

older brother had made