Chapter 281

“What? Is it necessary to investigate this further?” Selina raised her hand

arrogantly and proudly declared, “Most of the people here witnessed it. The

necklace was around my neck. Old Mr. Quillen, if you doubt it, feel free to

check the hotel surveillance.”

“That’s right! I can vouch for it!”

“I saw it too!”

“This is the precious token of affection that Mr. Lane gave to Selina. It’s worth

30 million!”

Sure enough, a group of people at the scene voiced their support for Selina’s

claim.

Roselynn became anxious, unable to comprehend the situation. Did

Mackenzie steal the necklace?

No, that can’t be true!

She firmly believed that Mackenzie was not such a person.

Terence, the cunning old fox, continued to maintain a sly smile. He didn’t

doubt that so many people at the scene were lying, but he was well aware

that they had misunderstood a crucial detail.

Instead of questioning Selina directly, he turned to Isaac and inquired, “Isaac,

is it true? Did you purchase this necklace for 30 million? Where did you

acquire it?”

else had asked him that

to it and boasted about the purchase. However, when he caught

eyes, he felt something was amiss, and a

guilt washed

mercy to anyone else in the

someone he wouldn’t

influence in Yeringham ran deep like

the soil. They had connections in the business world, the

underworld. They were

compared to the

had a clear conscience, he wouldn’t be afraid of the Quillen family’s

society governed by the

problem was, he

had a gut feeling that the genuine golden jade phoenix

might have some connection to the elderly man

him.

bought it and gave it to Selina…” Isaac attempted to

provide selectively

had been anyone else, they

shrewd and astute self–made man who had risen

in the entire city, was

fooled.

Lane, you purchased it for 30 million at the auction, right? Oh my,

that I may have forgotten about the

Terence’s words caused Isaac’s confidence

completely.

the auction house owner, not know who

for the golden

it at the auction

change in Isaac’s statement, a commotion

in the room.

potential turning point in the situation.

would always remain under suspicion.

exclaimed in disbelief, “What? Isaac, how

So, is this necklace truly worth 30 million?”

sweat. If Terence hadn’t been

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