Chapter 2063

Old Madam Bane's birthday was fast approaching. So, Tritus, her god-grandson, naturally had to prepare for the big day.

Hence, in order to choose a few birthday presents, he came to the business premise run by his family, The Whimsical Antiquities Emporium.

Yet, he couldn't believe the world would be so small that he would stumble upon his enemy on his family's business premises.

"Hold up." Tritus shot a smug glance at Matthew while he approached them before he continued, "We won't sell you this painting!"

Since enemies naturally loathed each other when they met, Tritus was using this rare opportunity to cause trouble for Matthew. He had overheard their conversation earlier and knew that Matthew was interested in this painting, so there was no way he would let this chance slip by his gleeful fingers.

"What's the matter? Are you riding roughshod over your customers just because your store is the largest in this piazza?"

I wonder how it feels to be so close yet so far from the object of your desire, dear Matthew. Nonetheless, he had

Micah! This was such a steal that he refused to allow this purchase to pass him by. Matthew knew he might never

time scamming this young man earlier. If Mr. Tritus ruins the deal, not only will I lose all my sales for this trade, but I'm also about to lose this significant transaction of exchanging an item worth 80

dragged Tritus to the side in a fit of

Tritus was about to explode, he immediately donned a flattering smile and explained in a fawning tone, "Mr. Tritus, that painting of Two Swallows in a Spring Pond is a counterfeit. It's just a painting we bought from a roadside stand for decoration. If you have a grudge against this young man, you might as well let him buy it. After

was getting

at Mr. Wadley in gratification and praised, "Not bad, Mr. Wadley. I am pleased to know that The Whimsical

Mr. Wadley on

be a fly on that particular wall. 30 thousand

the two came

Matthew before he said, "Larson, Mr. Wadley had reported the wrong offer just now. This painting will cost you 90 thousand, as well as the pen and ink and that pair of gilt celadon vases. That will be a total of 162 thousand. But since we are acquaintances... I will give you a discount. 160 thousand, and you can take all of them home." Since we want to cheat him of his money, we should maximize our benefits! 30 thousand?

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