Richest Mogul

Chapter 409

porcelain piece. He wants you to see if it can be restored.”

“Let’s go check it out,” Skylar said, putting down her current work.

They then headed to Alexander’s office.

Skylar was surprised to see Annabelle there. Now, it made sense why she had been at the mall across the street. She had come to get a porcelain fixed.

Skylar’s gaze briefly landed on the bracelet on Annabelle’s wrist. A faint, unfamiliar scent lingered in the air.

Annabelle didn’t recognize Skylar. However, the moment their eyes met, a flurry of comparisons flooded Annabelle’s mind.

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Annabelle couldn’t help but compare herself to Skylar, whose beauty rivaled her own. Within the company. Annabelle had always prided herself on her unique attractiveness. But now, doubt gnawed at her.

to evaluate her precious item? It felt like a

surely he shouldn’t have sent someone so obviously unseasoned to appease her. Annabelle simmered with anger but kept her

held immense power in Jipsburg. Every family treated him with cautious respect. Openly displaying displeasure would be akin to declaring him an enemy.

Furthermore, Jeremy’s generous gift had dwindled to nothing, leaving her unable to afford exorbitant repair costs.

Jeremy’s departure. Due to the severity of the damage, her search for a repair person yielded

Jeremy. “Skylar, take a look,” Alexander said, gesturing toward the scattered fragments for her examination. Skylar cast a discreet glance at Annabelle before focusing on the heavily damaged pieces.

There might even be missing

faint lingering scent, her eyes narrowed. She immediately put the piece down and retrieved a tissue to cleanse her fingers of the

scent.

observed Skylar’s actions

impossible to miss. A sliver of unease snaked through him. Were these

porcelain daily. It’s not dirty. Besides, the breakage happened at home. There’s no dirt on it. There’s no need for such disdain.” Skylar’s response was cold and direct. “I can’t fix this.” She looked

Skylar had readily accepted a far more damaged porcelain for repair, yet she was refusing this one. There had to be

need to find someone else,” he advised Annabelle.

already anticipated Skylar’s inability to repair it. How could such a young team member handle

I understand repairing it by you would cost significantly more than my offer, but Mr.

it. Please find someone else.” Alexander refused outright.

charm tactics were ineffective on