Chapter 279

“No way!” Jean exclaimed, turning her cap as she walked up and studied the pendant.

Her family was not rich, but she knew her precious stones–the pendant was obviously no dollar store goods, but Jean was no appraiser who could identify precious stones.

Nonetheless, Blondie appeared dead serious as he snorted. “I’m telling the truth. My family are jewelers–I should know.”

Zeb immediately laughed out loud beside him, clutching his belly. “You’re such a joker, Frank! Come on, don’t put on airs just because you can’t afford something nice! We won’t mock you for it… but you just had to say your dollar store pendant is worth twenty million!”

Even Aria frowned at that.

She really thought Frank would bring something impressive, but it was just a dollar store item. Frank simply smiled as he stood nearby.

Talk about ignorant children–those kids were staring directly at a twenty million dollar gem, and they just could not recognize it.

“That’s enough. Cut it out,” Winter snapped just then.

that Frank did not argue, she presumed that the

only met him a couple of times–there

put on the necklace.

long as you like it.”

to sing. Frank was just there to give her the present. Moreover, as he shared no common ground with the kids, he sat in a corner alone,

her with a jug of beer. “Cheers, Winer. Happy birthday.”

juice instead and

was staring at her glass and quickly said, “Come on, Winter. It’s your birthday!

better with her birthday, and nothing

drop of liquor ever since they came and shook her head with a smile. “I’ll pass I’ve never drunk before.

and went over to him with her

Lawrence. Aren’t

chuckled. “I’m tone deaf, so I’d rather not embarrass myself.”

some beer?” w

her hospitality

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