Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 74

Chapter 74 Perhaps I Misjudged Collin

As Dolores' declaration echoed in her ears, Linsey's heart skipped a beat, her hand quivering with the shock, the gemstone dangling precariously between her fingers.

"What did you just say? A billion?" Linsey echoed, her voice dipping to a whisper, laden with disbelief and a trace of unease. She almost laughed in disbelief. A gemstone necklace worth a billion dollars? That was straight-up ridiculous!

Doubt clouded her thoughts, but the earnest look in Dolores' eyes suggested she wasn't kidding.

Dolores, for her part, appeared just as baffled, quickly scrolling through her phone to pull up a recent article. "Check it out -it's from last night's charity auction in town," she insisted, handing the phone to Linsey.

Linsey snatched up the phone and peered at the article. It was only then she realized that at the charity auction last night, the enigmatic founder of CR Corporation had bid a breathtaking one billion dollars for a gemstone necklace.

The necklace in the photo glistened with an intense brilliance, its appearance strikingly similar to the one she wore around

her neck.

"Something doesn't add up here. How in the world did this end up with you?" Dolores leaned in, her brow furrowed in

thought.

Linsey's brow furrowed, a mix of confusion and suspicion swirling within her. "It's strange, isn't it? People say the founder of CR Corporation is a mysterious figure. And yet, this necklace was auctioned last night by him, only to end up with Collin who then gave it to me..."

off as she exchanged a glance with Dolores,

actually be the elusive founder of

"Oh my! Are you suggesting Collin handed you a counterfeit?” Her voice

the implication taking her by surprise. After a brief pause, she shook her head

that can't be right. Collin wouldn't do such a thing," she asserted firmly, her

rare

the vibrant hue and the exquisite cut of this

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thought about it, Linsey felt silly. Why did she keep connecting

CR

founder?

over the necklace and remarked, "I know I'm not an expert,

gemstones, this necklace seems

they leaned closer, scrutinizing the necklace that dangled elegantly

the photo from

on the gemstone are subtly different?" Dolores pointed out, her voice a mixture

intrigue and scrutiny.

a wave of relief washed over her. "You're right.

same necklace."

all, considering Collin's staggering debt of a hundred million dollars, the idea of him splurging a billion on a