Riches in Disguise

Chapter 82

Victor shook off Charlotte's hand. "Don't play the poor card with me. Just tell me right now whether you are paying or not.

"If you are, then accept the responsibility, and we will proceed with the appraisal process. If not, I'll call the police immediately."

Charlotte lost all composure when she heard him. There was no way she could afford to pay the compensation, but if she didn't, she might end up in jail.

Not only had she been deceived by Lucas, but she also had to run into such a difficult situation. She was indeed rather pitiful that night.

As the crowd in the hallway grew, with some even secretly taking photos, I couldn't bear seeing her in such a situation anymore, no matter how much I disliked her. As such, I stepped forward.

"Sir, this painting looks like a reproduction to me."

Victor was stunned for a moment when he saw me. He then asked in surprise, "What do you mean? Are... Are they your friends?"

I gave a nod. "Yeah. They are my friends."

Victor immediately understood what I was trying to do. His stern, cold expression transformed into a warm smile.

"Oh, well, I guess I can't keep up with the lie anymore. I can't believe you could

ha. This is indeed a reproduction, so there's no need to compensate

it.

White... I mean, we don't want anyone stepping on

"Yes, sir."

with

people in the

That guy almost scammed her out of three

poor girl cried her heart out, yet it turned out

people in the hallway looked at Charlotte with pity. Charlotte was on her knees momentarily in shock before grabbing

tricked me! He tried to make me pay millions for a fake painting and even threatened to call the police! How dare he? I'm going to report

I quickly stepped forward to stop her by grabbing

it go. There's no need for that. He's not making you compensate them anymore, so why bother looking

worth a few thousand dollars. If you call the police, you might end up having to pay a

listened to reason and slowly lowered her phone. But as soon as she did, she pushed my hand away

"Don't touch me!"

I was momentarily stunned, I almost cursed her

it anymore and said, "Charlotte, don't push it! If William hadn't pointed out that it was