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

Chapter 821 Magical Pill

One billion?

As soon as Giles uttered those words, everyone gaped at him, flabbergasted by what he had just said.

They did not think the pills in the emerald box, which bore an uncanny resemblance to coca beans, would turn out to be magical pills.

Rather, they thought Giles had lost his mind and was spouting nonsense after eating what was inside.

Even Lydia, who knew Giles better than most, found herself echoing the sentiment. Renowned for his frugal nature, Giles had garnered quite the reputation as a penny-pincher. It was an open secret that no one could extract even a single cent from his grasp, let alone take advantage of him. Thus, the notion of him willingly shelling out a staggering one billion for four cocoa beans was nothing short of absurd.

Glowering at Alex, Lydia pointed at his nose and berated him, “You’re such a despicable person, Alex. What on earth is that thing in the emerald box? Why is my grandpa like this? I’ll never forgive you if something happens to him!”

Alex was rendered speechless. Realizing that any attempt to clarify the situation would be futile at that moment, he resigned himself to wait for Giles to explain the situation.

Giles would pilfer the

never been better.” Giles tugged at his

had a deep familiarity with his lifelong friend, instantly noticed. the peculiarities of the unfolding situation. He keenly figured out that the situation was tied to the box of pills that Alex had

those ordinary-looking pills, that means they’re not as simple as they

the emerald box from Giles and hid it behind.

to you. In fact, I’m going to settle it separately for the one you stole,” uttered

heart sank the moment the box of magical pills

I’ll give you two billion for two pills then. Is that

scene was utterly convinced that the old man had lost

was a cheapskate, and being stingy was his trait. The fact

beans meant two things-either he had lost his

not understand what kind of effects were worth

the price, he was convinced that the contents

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