From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 546

“This is the treasure you brought back?”

Randy and Erica leaned over the suitcase, peering through magnifying glasses at the contents

Debra sat off to the side, sipping on her tea. She had already seen everything in the suitcase earlier. Except for the sapphire ring, there were no noteworthy Items

Erica rubbed her chin thoughtfully. “Based on my knowledge of jew ir,, Melody’s collection here is worth at least 300 million dollars.”

Randy stood up, shaking his head. “Not quite. If you add in the Debra is wearing, it’s at least 1.3 billion.

“Leaving 1.3 billion just lying around at home? She sure knows how to live,” Erica said with a touch of

sarcasm.

“No kidding.” Randy agreed, slapping the table lightly.

as he continued, “But what’s all this treasure talk you did

the day were the Potter family, the Frazier family, the Houston family, and the Osborne family. The Nichols family rose to power later. But recently, when

suddenly interrupted, his voice sharp, “Why did he take you

thrown off by the question. Ancestral halls were typically off–limits to outsiders, only reserved for

just took

glint of

the subject. “Anyway, that’s not the point. The point is, while we

frowned. “Isn’t it

in. “Our ancestral hall has plenty of them

City. They moved here later. He didn’t go into much detail, but I have a feeling that the Nichols family isn’t the ‘new money they’re

that powerful a hundred years ago, there’s no way they wouldn’t have had a seat among the

parents mentioned the Four Families a few times, but they moved overseas a long time ago. They don’t care about that stuff anymore. Now I’m the only one left running the family business. My

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Families thing is just a glorified business alliance. They banded together to monopolize the