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

Chapter 208 Pretending

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A young man wearing a freshly pressed suit with various bracelets on both wrists was striding towards them.

It was broad daylight, but he was wearing a pair of retro gold–rimmed sunglasses with round frames which were popular in the 90s.

It made him seemed both pompous and fancy.

There were five bodyguards trailing behind the young man. Compared to his elegant demeanor, these burly bodyguards were ferocious looking. The crowd hurriedly made way for them.

“Oh, Mr. Jones!”

The owner greeted him instantly with a delighted smile while buttering him up, “Mr. Jones, you should’ve told me about your arrival so I can welcome you at the entrance of the street!”

“Enough with the nonsense. I’ll look around myself.” The young man waved him off impatiently.

in Alex’s hand before asking the owner, “Vicks, wrap this stone up for me. My dad needs a paperweight in his office. This

“Mr. Jones, I’ve

realized the stall owner’s name was Vicks. Looks like he knows this young man well, he mused.

impressed by how Vicks had different expressions for different customers.

figurine belonged to Queen Katherina II. Look at how delicate and pretty it is! Since you’re a regular customer of mine, I’ll sell it to you at the same price you got that porcelain cup

my way!” Jones kicked Vicks away annoyingly and pointed at the stone angrily. “I want this pebble. I’ll pay you

thumping furiously upon hearing that amount. He turned to Alex and asked, “Hey, why don’t you give it to Mr.

just bought this, I’ve no

The one who pays for it will get it!” Jones

the change. I’ll take the pebble,” he announced.

hurriedly picked up the bills. He then turned to Alex and shot him an apologetic smile. “Young man, I have another antique paperweight used by King Yeats IV. That will be so much better than this

replied, “Vicks, I know what you have. I chose this and had no intention of giving

others.”

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Chapter 208 Pretending