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

Chapter 209 Desmond Jones

As Alex refused to give in, Vicks‘ hands were tied as well.

At least Jones wasn’t interested in the vintage bracelet which Alex actually paid for.

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He had already promised to give Alex a free gift. Since the free gift Alex had picked wasn’t of great value, he should maintain his reputation.

Vicks turned to Jones and bowed politely, “Mr. Jones, this pebble isn’t that great. I have better stuff at home-”

But before he could finish his words, Jones aimed a vicious kick at his waist and hollered, “How dare you? I’m a regular customer of yours. Why are you defending an outsider, and a poor one at that?”

His kick sent Vicks crashing to the floor. Vicks rubbed his aching midsection and complained, “Mr. Jones, I can’t help it if he refuses to return it to me.”

As he said that, he signaled Alex to hand him the pebble.

It was obvious Alex wasn’t a wealthy man based on his appearance and actions.

On the other hand, the Jones family was famous in the antique industry, so he had been brought up as a spoilt and rich brat.

Jones, but at the same time, he was not one to go back on his word, so he tried to convey

He merely said, “I’m not giving this to

grumbled to

scowled, his gaze meeting Alex’s

Alex, he

instantly mesmerized by her youthful attire and

“Hello, pretty girl. My name is Desmond Jones. I’m from the most prominent Jones family in the antique industry. My uncle is the head of our family and my father is the general manager of

hand up to stop him. “I’m

knew what Desmond wanted to do, but she was in

let the love of her

mid–air awkwardly. His embarrassment quickly turned into

what are the consequences of rejecting me?”

afraid as he was a rich brat while she

Alex, hoping

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Alex inched closer to Jessica and shot Desmond

face darkened and an icy glint flashed in

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going against him. It was apparent that Alex intended to humiliate