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

appeared more like a sly snake

at two million, ladies and

guests began raising

“3 million!”

“4 million! 4.5!”

“5 million!”

eager to bid on

disappeared the moment someone bid five million. Money could cure anything.

were bristling

burn. Now that the auction started with a bang, their attempts at humiliating Alyssa were down the

Mom! Donating something so precious. He really is generous with that whore!” Betty gritted out

snorted. “Are you

am!” Betty pinched at her dress, feeling upset. “No other man has ever treated me so kindly besides Dad himself.

so attractive about her for them to be

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 dumb sister dragging

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

out in pain.

guests glare at

be my son-in-law, no doubt about that. Your marriage with him is set in stone now, so