Richest Mogul

Chapter 825

Skylar coldly sneered. “What else could it be?”

She didn’t care about having her hands removed. Standing up, she headed upstairs.

The air conditioning in the restaurant where she had eaten with Charles, Natalie, and Austin hadn’t been strong enough, and it had gotten too hot, making her feel sweaty and uncomfortable.

She decided to take a shower first.

Joe’s icy gaze followed her as she went upstairs. Skylar sensed his stare but shrugged it off. If Joe was going to make trouble for her because of Vera, she wouldn’t be easily intimidated,

If it came to it, she was prepared to confront him directly.

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Skylar was working on some antique repairs three days la. when a colleague suddenly knocked on her door.

“Skylar, someone’s here to see you. She claims to be your college classmate and seems pretty urgent. Do you want to go check it out?”

Skylar put down her work. “I’ll go take a look.”

Downstairs, in the waiting area, she saw Charlene.

expression. Her face shifted

heirloom had, which is why you made those comments. I then made a petty move and blocked both you and Natalie.

have more to say than just an apology,” Skylar said. She observed Charlene’s condition

pale, her hair was dry and messy, and her eyes

that day. My mom found the emerald pendant. She saw two people arguing by the side of the road,

picked it up and brought it home. My dad likes to watch treasure appraisal shows and thought the emerald pendant

After all, if

from work and injured her back. My dad has been having nightmares almost every night these past few days. I… I’ve been experiencing a series of minor

something like falling debris could have killed me. Yesterday, I tried to sell the emerald pendant at several places, but the owners all said the

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misfortune to our family? Could the person who lost the emerald pendant sue us? When I left an auction house yesterday, I saw them

Charlene was very frightened, speaking in a

understood Charlene’s

was searching for it, making it impossible to sell, Charlene came to believe

Skylar had anticipated this.

that the emerald pendant was lost by someone who carried it with them showed its importance. The emerald pendant was a negative item.

you say something? I’m so scared. My dad is too afraid to go out today. He keeps talking about the nightmares

I was wrong,” Charlene said, tears streaming down

moment of panic and irrational decision to block Skylar and Natalie had angered Skylar too