Chapter 179 The One Million Tip

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Seraphina stood there. She could sense the suffocating tension in the air. Jennifer's affection was overwhelming and could make one feel suffocated.

Hansen begrudgingly went down. He muttered a few polite words and quickly grew impatient.

His eyes never strayed from Seraphina.

Walter enjoyed chatting with Seraphina and peppering her with questions.

Meanwhile, Monica seemed uncharacteristically cold, though she was exceptionally warm towards Jennifer.

After dinner, Jennifer offered to make dessert.

Monica pulled Hansen along to help.

After a brief chat, Walter went off to rest.

Seraphina and Monica sat facing each other. Monica's smile faded as she reached into her purse, pulling out a check and placing it on the table in front of Seraphina. Seraphina was puzzled.

She looked down at the check-one million dollars.

"This is...?" she asked.

Monica gave a small, disdainful smile.

She explained, "That's the payment for the painting. Though I know it's not worth that much, we have known each other for a long time; just consider it a little something for your trouble."

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Seraphina watched as Lucas stormed out, and she hurried after him.

Colombo, you

noticed the barely concealed

up at the

it's authentic, that painting was once auctioned for a

faltered for a

do you mean?

course not," Jennifer replied smoothly. "I'm just worried about that. They are teacher and student, after all. There's a possibility that the painting you're receiving might not be genuine.

They were worth some money, but they

masterpieces.

heart sank at

distress, Jennifer offered a gentle

may not always be the case. I've heard that Mr. Stroudsburg marks all his completed works with a signature

of her way to rouse Hansen from his feigned

a family dinner at the Colombo

a way

What kind of

Seraphina and Jennifer. If you don't

demeanor changed entirely. He jumped out of bed,

the invitation,

to involve herself too

she thought, Perhaps it was just a courteous gesture in return

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she arrived at the Colombo estate as promised, she was surprised to find that

there.

she arrived much carlier than

chatting and laughing

the prepared painting

thanked her and took a quick glance

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