Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade by Mr. Adeel

Chapter 206 Choosing Antiques On Portabello Street

He knew if Jessica revealed his identity as the chairman of Four Seas Corporation, the whole birthday dinner would be ruined as everyone’s attention would be on him.

He didn’t want to steal the old lady’s thunder at her own birthday dinner.

“Then how should I address you?” Jessica asked after a brief pause..

“My name. What else?” Alex was amused.

“Okay,” Jessica responded.

“Let’s go find your gift,” Alex urged.

“Alright,” Jessica nodded her head and followed Alex around to look at the street stalls.

“That stall has a lot of stuff. Why don’t we go there?” Suddenly, Jessica pointed at a stall and suggested. That particular stall wasn’t even a stall. It was just antiques spread all over a plastic sheet on the ground. There were silverware, jewelry, paintings, ceramics, and pottery on that plastic sheet.

Alex glanced over the stuff and immediately determined that they were all fakes.

The stall owner was a tanned and skinny man dressed in dirty denim jeans. His hair was disheveled and greasy, as if he hadn’t washed it in days. At first glance, he looked like a man trying to make an honest living.

knew that was all just appearances. The stall owner was,

many customers at his stall, so he was getting a lot of business.

Alex nodded and headed to that

much is this?” Alex asked the stall owner as he

bulging eyes as he replied, “My grandma left this bracelet for me, and

A hundred grand?

gold bracelet in Alex’s hand and started talking about it because

That expensive?” Jessica

family heirloom. Of course it’s expensive,” the owner responded matter–of–factly.

bracelet back. He picked up a horse ornament and

owner looked at it and said, “This is a treasure my great–grandfather found in an ancient tomb. Eighty grand for this.”

you have so many family heirlooms, why Would you sell them at a street

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a few hundred, so Alex couldn’t help but laugh when the owner kept

that most of

wouldn’t dare to sell expensive antiques at a street stall, would he?

to you at a cheaper price.” The owner hurriedly offered when