The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

"Yes," Lily answered. "They've been buddies since college!"

As she was saying this, in her mind, she was thinking, 'Charlie, you and Douglas are good buddies but you have the nerve to give him a worthless piece of sh*t, let my dad expose and humiliate you in front of everyone!'

However, beyond everyone's expectation, Lawson said with a grateful sigh, "Indeed, it seems that he is a good friend! Why would one give such a precious gift otherwise?" 1

Everyone was dumbfounded upon the statement!

What did he mean by 'precious'? Was he saying that the yellowish drawing was expensive?

Exasperated, Clinton cursed inside his head, 'F*ck you! I can go to Antique Street, buy a fake painting, pee on it to make it look old and yellowish, and it will still look more authentic than that piece of sh*t!'

Lawson cleared his throat and said in an earnest tone, "This is the authentic work of Rachel Ruysch, a painter from the Dutch Golden Age. Although she is not as famous nowadays, she was one of the most outstanding painters that ever existed in the world and the first female member of the Confrerie Pictura."

back at the picture and

two hundred thousand dollars." 4 "What? Two hundred thousand dollars?" Lily was dumbfounded, her eyes were as big as golf

as well. He turned to Charlie and stuttered, "Hey, Charlie, why do you give me something so expensive?

smile, "Doug, it's just my token of affection, let's not put a price

his good buddy in college would be so

as pale as a sheet of paper.

was going on? That crappy piece of drawing was worth two

rest of the people

look down upon Charlie

who was so generous that he would buy a painting priced at two hundred thousand dollars as a gift! Everyone was envious of Douglas for receiving such a n expensive

If her father claimed that the painting was worth two hundred thousand, then

her eyes sparkling when she