The Betrayed Heiress' Return to Elegance 106

Chapter 106 Are You Saying I'm Ignorant

At the Ashton family residence, the servants had tidied up everything, leaving the guests seated in anticipation on both sides of the room. They were all awaiting the celebrated antique expert, Donnelly Gilbert.

The Ashton family all looked on with delight as Corrine took her seat among them.

Unruffled by the tension, Corrine elegantly sipped her coffee, each gesture exuding a poised sophistication.

The light in the room cast a soft glow on Corrine, whose stunning features were illuminated as if she were a breathtaking piece of art.

"Why are you acting so unaffected, Corrine?" Rita asked, her frustration boiling over at Corrine's poised facade. "Just be honest, and no one will blame you. Otherwise, when Donnelly gets here, you'll be trapped."

The memory of Corrine's earlier remark, "Remember what you said," weighed heavily on Rita, leaving her no choice but to press Corrine into confessing the artifact was a fake.

Earlier, Rita had stealthily verified on her smartphone that the pen holder was of incredible value, previously fetching 9.54 million at an auction and purchased by an unknown collector, its current owner still a mystery.

Rita that Corrine was not the pen

such a high price at auction, the market had been inundated

that the

momentarily toward the gem Leah had given to Farris, before she averted her gaze, responding casually, "Miss Ashton, please, don't talk about things you

lunging at Corrine. Tracy quickly stepped

her coffee, Corrine calmly retorted, "You may fail to recognize the mark on

a flicker of recognition

of confusion and doubt were etched on the faces of those watching Corrine in her

claim that the pen holder originated from Timeless

be a member of Timeless

clouded the onlookers' features momentarily

thought seemed too

branches all over the world. Its influence went far

was exclusive to the wealthy and elite, requiring a minimum net worth in the hundreds of millions, with many members holding immense,

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