Chapter 2234

As an archaeologist, Sylvie could tell right away that the vase beside Frank's feet was a genuine artifact.

"Really? That's an artifact?"

Alda was not that interested in antiques and certainly found it a lot less interesting, with its dull luster and rustlike texture. It showed age but really fell short in preservation. "You don't get it, huh? Artifacts never make a good first impression, but you'll eventually understand the endless charm it has in store."

Sylvie laughed, knowing that she could not explain what made that artifact incredible, and gave up on explaining. "Everyone has their own preferences, so it's understandable." "You like it?" Frank asked just then. "You can have it."

"Really?!"

"Of course. This company is mine anyway-what's a vase in that respect?"

Sylvie was at once surprised and delighted by his generosity, and she could barely stop herself from smiling. "Perfect. The museum has never had an ancient vase this big-I'll send it to them." Alda was confused. "What? Why? A museum won't be missing an artifact or two."

preserved that one might even qualify it as a national treasure. These vases are exceedingly rare,

what Sylvie said and turned toward Frank instead of continuing the subject. "I heard from Sally that everyone in this building would do your bidding. Is that true?" Sylvie's eyes lit up. "Now that's a headline! The always quiet and mild Ms. Ingram saying something like this... It's rarer than

pouted. "People change, and it was just a joke in the first place. Don't get

stopped teasing her just then as she studied

side and

far," Frank said, though he was just as surprised as Sylvie how Alda felt like a completely different person just then. He was actually eager to see

smiled like a child and happily ran out of

for generations, and it'd be better to

head despite his generosity. "No, it's fine-this vase alone is huge. I'd even feel guilty if

amusement. "It's not for you, it's for the museum, though I must ask

acceptance. "Don't worry-it's not going to happen. I promise on

"Your virtue ain't

calm as she could see that Frank was joking, and she even flashed a sly smile. "So, getting full of yourself after

threw his hands up. "Not here. Sally might have installed cameras, so we've gotta

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