Alpha Hayley’s Destined Mate

Chapter 104 Do You Know Anyone Here.

Hayley’s POV:

+8 Pearls

In the realm of rock betting, there was a well–known saying–a single cut can either make you wealthy or leave you destitute; it has the power to alter your fate or send you spiraling into misfortune.

We stepped out of the vehicle and were met by two anent streets, bustling with shops and stalls that showcased an array of raw stones, each varying in shape, color, and size.

As I explored this unfamiliar place for the first time, confusion washed over me, prompting me to ask. “Are we here to buy emerald ores?”

Benjamin nodded and replied. “Just come and take a look

He guided me down the street to the right. Along the way, I noticed not only locals milling about but also some Westerners like us, their sharp expressions revealing their business–oriented mindset.

Stopping at a corner, Benjamin focused intently on a particular raw stone. “Go ask how much this one is,” he instructed.

I followed his lead and engaged in a conversation in fluent Mornant, but when I heard the vendor’s price, I was taken aback. “Eighty thousand for this piece of junk?!”

Raising an eyebrow. Benjamin inquired. “Is that 80 thousand in local currency or 80,000 dollars?”

They want 80 grand for this worthless rock? Anyone who buys it

disbelief, Benjamin declared. Tll take it. You go buy it.”

translate; the decision to purchase was entirely his. I swallowed the advice I was about to

employing my bargaining skills and successfully reducing the price

its supposed worth, especially since I didn’t see anything particularly remarkable about it.

it a sniff, but she

appeared unfazed and

costing between 50 thousand and 200 thousand dollars. Watching him splurge made me wince

Benjamin, what do you intend to do with all these rocks?”

rock I was holding and said, “Let’s find a

wanted to cut the rocks, a crowd quickly gathered around us. The shop owner approached me and explained, “You didn’t buy these raw

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he

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examined the rock and muttered, “Neither the pattern nor the color suggests it contains

order. “Start by cutting from the left side and create a cross–section.

machinery with remarkable precision. Yet, the process was slow,

amid the crowd’s eager anticipation, the first rock was

through the onlookers; I felt a pang of regret

glanced at Benjamin, and under his encouraging

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