"To be honest, it's not a big deal... It's just that I received an invitation to an antique auction. I don't have the time, and I was hoping you could go in my place... Help me acquire a jasper hairpin from Tang Dynasty. I wonder, could you do that for me, please?" Sharon Lindt asked with a smile.

"When is it?" Xyla Quest asked.

"A week later, eight o'clock in the evening," Sharon said before retrieving the invitation from her handbag and pushing it over to Xyla.

Xyla had heard about this antique auction before. She was told that all antique items auctioned there were extremely rare and valuable. In fact, all antique items would start with a bidding price of at least ten million dollars.

It wasn't an auction just anyone could attend because they had money.

Not only was wealth necessary, but a very prominent status was needed too.

"Okay," Xyla answered with little hesitation.

"Make any offer you'd like. Somebody will pay for it," Sharon said as she gently patted the back of Xyla's hand. She treated Xyla with extreme affection.

that one too while you're at it... The price doesn't matter. Whenever

Aunty Lindt," Xyla said

you see anything you like, you can buy

I will buy it with my money," Xyla said.

more than enough. Xyla wasn't shameless enough to

shaking her head helplessly. She gently rubbed Xyla's head with affection in her eyes. "Hey... Who's

frowned slightly as she turned around

behind Xyla with a grim expression on her face. Her arms were crossed over her chest as she looked down at Xyla's face. It was

did a mental calculation and realized that Mary must have only left prison

want?" Xyla looked at Mary

speak to you?" Mary asked before casually sitting down next to Xyla. She was completely ignoring Sharon, who sat across from

Mary plainly without saying anything. Instead, she

to talk about between the two of us?" Xyla

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