Chapter 251

Chapter 251:

“Right away, Mr. Howe.” The assistant nodded briskly, turning to exit the room.

“Hold on a second!” Alex’s voice halted him in his tracks just as his hand touched the door handle. “Check with our business contacts to see if they can source another Cardilla Pink Diamond.”

The assistant froze, his eyes widening slightly. “Mr. Howe, are you suggesting—”

“Just give it a shot,” Alex interjected firmly.

The assistant lingered at the door, uncertainty flickering in his eyes before he ventured, “Mr. Howe, if my memory serves me right, your mother has a necklace featuring a Cardilla Pink Diamond. It was the birthday present you gave her last year.”

Alex’s head snapped up, a flicker of realization crossing his face. How could he have overlooked that?

With the stakes high and no time to waste, his resolve hardened.

a determined glint in

Not daring to stall, the assistant quickly turned and rushed

rolled to a graceful stop in front of the stately Howe

“Alex, you are home!”

living room, a

his mother, Susannah Howe, perched elegantly on an antique mahogany sofa, her fingers absentmindedly caressing a bracelet. Her face was a portrait of warmth and kindness, lit by

timeless elegance. Her hair was coiffed into a perfect bun at

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to her. “Mom,

never take proper care of yourself,

her son playfully, though her

dinner? Should I have

slightly. “No, thanks, Mom. Actually,

eyes captured Alex’s anxious demeanor. “What’s on

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