Elena’s admiration for Casper grew. Skills aside, his best and most attractive attribute was his personality.

He was ruthless to those who crossed him, but he would help those in need selflessly and readily.

When he saw Elena in a dazed, Casper waved his hand in front of her eyes.

“What’s on your mind?”

“Oh, I… erm… I was thinking about Louis and his family. It must be tough on them.”

She quickly changed the topic.

“That’s right. Louis is an exemplary man. When he stepped forward earlier, it showed that he has a conscience and was guilty for what he did. When I asked, he shouldered the consequence of his action in silence.”

Thinking back to all the people he met recently, Casper realized there were wicked and magnanimous ones. Humanity could be unpredictable.

“I have to do something to resolve Amelia’s problem. Her mom and brother are unworthy of my mercy. Since I’m not a kind person, I have no qualms resorting to unscrupulous methods to teach them a lesson.”

Both he and Elena were engrossed in their own issues. Meanwhile, at Victoria’s Chamber, two men entered. Each was carrying a box half a meter wide with great care.

“Our guests are here.” Casper stood up and Victoria joined him. The men stared lecherously at her exposed thigh.

“This way, please.”

Victoria ushered them ahead before beckoning for Casper to follow.

as they entered a secluded, private

old man sat

introduction. “This is Victoria’s Chamber’s honorary consultant, Mr. Tony Lane.

didn’t put on any airs. “Ms. Stalling said two treasures have arrived. Naturally,

a fair share of treasures throughout your life. These can’t compare to what

prepared to examine the

between the women. After they had their fill with

displeased, Casper snapped, “Your eyes are popping from the sockets. Are you here to sell

him. With more important business on hand, he

for young men to have conflicts. However, Casper was dressed shabbily. The old

was something Tony understood very well. Still, he couldn’t

we conclude the deal, the better,” Victoria

Stalling has shown me the pictures. The items looked pristine, having retained their colors. However, pictures are pictures. We have to see the

a layer of cloth out

a porcelain vase with variegated glaze. Both were dated in

he exclaimed after examining the items for five whole minutes. Then he put the

think? I’m sure you’re

they couldn’t wipe the smug

and observed. Gradually, his expression turned

Both items are genuine. Ms. Stalling, congratulations on obtaining

after his job was

the

wish is to win the bid for

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