Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

Chapter 440

The opal necklace incited a wave of awe and gossip to resound through the hall. Anyone could see just

how fine the craftsmanship of the opals was and instantly estimated its value to be at least seven digits.

The Schmidt family was truly being generous tonight by donating this piece!

Just then, a spotlight fell on Jameson, making the crowd turn their attention to him. Many gasped and

squealed at how refined this man looked.

Yet he only had eyes for Alyssa, as if she was the only thing that mattered.

“Who is he? He’s so handsome. He looks like some carved marble statue!”

“That must be someone from the Schmidt family. How else could such a precious jewelry piece be available tonight?”

“I’ve never seen him before!

“Hmm, if he’s already contributing this much to Ms. Alyssa, does that mean… they’re together?”

“So what if they are? Ms. Alyssa is a modern-day Queen Sheba. They match very well together!”

these conversations, the more

a

necklace starts at two million, ladies and

guests began raising their paddles.

“3 million!”

“4 million! 4.5!”

“5 million!”

guests were eager to bid on the stunning

bid five million.

Sophia and Betty were bristling with rage and hatred.

burn. Now that the auction started with a bang, their attempts at

Donating something so precious. He really is generous with

snorted. “Are you jealous?”

treated me so kindly besides Dad himself.

seems to be warming up to her! I don’t understand what’s so attractive about her for them to be so infatuated with her! Her

a life like Alyssa’s, with brothers who doted on her at home and suitors everywhere. Unfortunately, that was not the case. All she had was a

powerful as she is, so don’t start moping like a useless ragdoll!” Sophia pinched her daughter’s thigh, making

out in pain.

guests

son-in-law, no doubt about that. Your marriage