Chapter 275

Chapter 275 What Was Corrine Planning This Ti...

Jules squinted, saying, "It's a miracle I even found these leads. My laptop got hacked just because I looked into this."

"I see," Corrine responded.

A flicker of annoyance crossed Jules' face as he nearly jumped from his seat.

Suddenly, another knock echoed at the apartment door.

Standing up, Corrine walked over and glanced through the peephole, spotting Jacob. She quickly opened the door and invited him in. "Jacob, please, come inside."

"Good morning, Miss Holland." Jacob offered his greetings with respect.

Catching sight of Jules on the couch, Jacob gave a small nod. "Morning, Mr. Ford."

"It's been a while, Jacob," Jules said cheerfully, waving.

"I've brought the blue diamond, Miss Holland," Jacob said, bringing out a silver briefcase.

He clicked it open to unveil a black velvet box inside.

Inside the box lay the rare 15.1-carat rectangular step-cut blue diamond.

"Thank you," Corrine said.

Jacob returned the smile. "It's part of my job."

His eyes then drifted to the tiara on the coffee table, narrowing briefly. "That tiara...'

sold to the supreme member last night?

the man with Corrine last night was the supreme

quickly averted his gaze, masking his

Corrine hastened to say, "A friend asked me to keep it safe

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with Corrine, his gaze deep and unreadable. "If that's the case, Miss Holland, make sure it's

pause, he added, "I should be going

Corrine changed her

Villa.

political figures, boasted even tighter

most exclusive residential areas.

recognizing the pass on Jules'

had been busy running around for Ashton Group's suspended

bent down to get into the car

eyes snapped open

peering through the gap between the front seats to

a black luxury car drive by. The window was

Why was Corrine here?

narrowed, a cold glint in them. "Follow her and see

wanted to see what

a distance.

"Understood."

a better location

white villa was surrounded by a garden full of

sense

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