Chapter 199

Estelle was enjoying her tea, and she was pretty happy that the bulter Old Mr. Wade knew she had a sweet tooth, so he’d put sugar in it. It tasted nice.

But when she heard what Old Mr. Jarvis said, she almost spat out her tea and had to turn her head to cough, not daring to look up.

Jonathan was taken aback, and his gaze quickly went cold. “What do you mean, si?”

Old Mr. Jarvis continued to fan himself, speaking calmly ‘Don’t get me wrong, I have an orchid cactus plant about to bloom tonight, and I need someone to help me collect the pollen when it does. I’ll need someone to spend the night, checking every fifteen minutes. I thought this girl could help, and if you’re willing, you can pick her up tomorrow moming, along with the earrings. I won’t ask for a single cent

The look in Jonathan’s eyes turned colder. I’m afraid I can’t agree to that. You can name your price for the earrings.”

a serious face. “No bargaining Either let this girl stay

cold as he took Estelle’s hand and got up.

that, he turned and walked away

at Old Mr. Jarvis What was this old

to pretend not to know her and not to make things difficult for Jonathan, just to give a decent price for the

her, snorted, and turned his head away,

door by Jonathan. In the corridor, Millard approached them. “Did Old

usual expression. “No,

and he’s been looking for these earrings several times already. If we can bring them

the earrings, I’ll still make him

sure if anything might happen, right? And Baldrick won’t give up on those earrings either.” Estelle gently

“I won’t let

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