Jilted Bride 76

Chapter 76

Jeremy had just entered the industry, and he became increasingly nervous as the mot identify a top-quality gem, his value would rise significantly. "Don't be nervous" Ophelia reminded him.

grew closer. If an appraiser could

Ophelia's calm demeanor inspired Jeremy. He took a deep breath, started the machine, and conducted the final wash and polish of the rough stone.

The entire appraisal room was filled with the sound of the machine in operation. Everyone held their breath, staring intently at the rough stone in Jeremy's hands.

Slowly, the rough stone was washed and polished clean. Jeremy held it under the magnifying glass to observe the crystal structure, but the hope in his eyes began to fade little by little. It was just an ordinary piece of green crystal, not emeralds. The onlookers remarked, "I told you so. What good gems could possibly come from inferior rough stones?"

"Exactly.

"Did she really think the goddess of luck was smiling upon her?"

Jeremy, unwilling to give up, observed again, but the result remained the same.

"It seems the luck doesn't favor her. That 15 million dollars just went down the drain, the crowd laughed mockingly.

Miles, on the other hand, was returning with a bountiful haul. His batch contained many top-quality gems that could be made into quite a few pieces of jewelry.

At this point, Miles was left with only the largest stone, which had a corner cut off. When light shone on it, it glowed green from top to bottom.

likely filled with

chimed in. When appraising a gem, factors like weight, color, and clarity

gems are the rarest, especially rubies, emeralds, sapphires, and diamonds. Among emeralds, the rarest is

now," the appraiser brought by Miles said,

emeralds, he wouldn't have

The appraiser gradually ground away the surface layer of the stone, rinsing it with water. He polished all

as it

it open, they will find nothing inside?" Eric

Chapter 76

Ophelia raised an eyebrow

saw their expressions as a

stretching their necks to watch as the rough stone was slowly opened. Miles' heart

the crowd's expectations turned into a collective sigh

but when it was cut open, it revealed a mix of various colored stones-no gems in sight. The crowd shook their heads-it was just a flashy rock with no real value. Miles' face fell. Despite having made some money before, it was nowhere near enough to cover the loss from

murmured regretfully before

left with only the largest rough stone, which was even bigger than Miles' piece. Jeremy held little hope. Once it was cut open, it, too, revealed a chaotic mix of green hues.. With 1.5 million dollars spent,

loss.

Ophelia had uncovered nothing. Miles appeared

Ophelia with a touch of shame. Unwilling to give up, he shone

their eyes and exchanged glances. The stone

cast a casual glance in this direction. "No way. How is this

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