Chapter 124

Sharon's scornful gaze became serious. She murmured to herself, "This...""

Everyone's attention was captured by the content of the box. Inside, nestled in black velvet, lay a brilliant large sapphire.

It was daytime and the roots wasn't deliberately lit. Yet even in natural light, the gem was stunningly brilliant. Every facet glimmered, with a blue that was pure and without blemish. Based on its quality alone, it was undoubtedly very v y valuable.

That mesmerizing blue reflected in everyone's eyes. Sharon could instantly tell that this gem was auction-grade jewelry, and certainly not something found in Acocesser

Her mouth turned down, disbelief in her eyes. Her expression grew more serious, and after a moment, she sighed, "Could this be... the Heart of Snow?

Without hesitation Winslet asked, "The Heart of Snow? What's that?"

Sharon stared at the gemstone without blinking, swallowed hard, and showed a hint of admiration in her eyes. "A while back, a top-grade sapphire was mined overseas and was transported to Skyline Grand Hotel in Japrium for auction about a month ago. It was the centerpiece of that auction. This gem was cut from an entire sapphire, with not a trace of impurity, and its color is as stunning as a queen's eyes."

"Oh my gosh," Winslet gasped, instinctively glancing at Gavin. She thought, This man is so young and handsome, yet so wealthy?' She muttered to herself, "It sounds so impressive. It must be worth a fortune"

Layla perked up at the mention of its extr

a renowned piece? It must be worth a lot when it is sold, right? Items like this

like they all had no sense of luxury. "Who would sell jewelry of this standard? It's something to pass

inspected the Heart of Snow seriously. Layla, especially, felt an urge to its incredible value, she held back. If she annoyed Gavin, she'd surely get

to take a closer

looking at Sharon. "Sharon, how much do

said, raising her chin

auction too.

Thomas was a bit surprised, leaning in to get a closer look. Each detail of the gem was

they could earn millions a year. He would have to save for many years, without any other expenses, to afford such a small gemstone. Thomas looked at

laughed. "It's just a little trinket. I made it a necklace for Maddie." He didn't think much of it. He had given Madeline a supplementary card with even more money, but

you shouldn't have. It's such an expensive gift. I won't be able to

me anything. Gavin said, picking up the sapphire and placing it in Madeline's hand. "See how well this color suits you! You

She put the gemstone back in

may only be worth a few thousand dollars and

only had a necklace worth a few thousand dollars, while Madeline easily got gifts worth what a family might not earn in several years. Madeline, who was once no match for her in every way, had taken off and surpassed

orphanage doting on her and so many suitors, Winslet said with a touch of envy. Then she intentionally added. "Unlike me. I've never been liked by any guys. I wish I were like you, having men

Winslet really reversing the facts! At home, Dad and Morn love Winslet.

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