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

The fat man glanced at Travis before placing a simple wooden box onto the round table. Inside the box was a crimson red jade, seemingly an ancient treasure. As soon as the box was opened, everyone present felt as though the lobby had been filled with a hint of warm energy. 1

Everyone's eyes lit up. 1

Jasmine turned to Quilt. "Uncle Quilt, what do you think?"

Quilt stared at it and nodded. "I think it's the real thing. It seems to be the Bloody Jade from the Zhou dynasty. It also appears to have been blessed by a very powerful monk!"

Jasmine nodded and then turned to Charlie. "What do you think, Mr. Wade?"

Charlie, on the other hand, scowled in disgust. "It's a fake " 3

Quilt glowered at him. "You're just a youngster, who gave you the right to lie through your teeth in front of this many people?" 4

Matthew Gibson, the elderly man who was sitting next to Travis, opened his eyes and stared at the piece of jade. "May I hold it?" 1

let out a cold

dynasty. Who would be the one to blame if it were to break?" 4 Startled, Matthew flinched. "Ah, pardon my recklessness..." He then leaned toward the jade and scrutinized it. Closing his eyes once again, he nodded. "I can't say

of jade was not

eye, unlike those who are inexperienced

Charlie. He indeed seemed to be too young for such delicate work. Although he was quite skilled in restoring antiques, he was clearly

this. It was clear that these people were willing to be scammed, and he didn't want to be nosy.

closed the lid of the box after the appraisal and smiled. "Well,

immediately responded, "I'll bid one

and three thousand."

Jasmine had yet to make a

doubts, Quilt whispered into her ear. "Miss, this really is a rare treasure to find. This jade is worth around three billion. If you manage to

almost as if he didn't

that Jasmine was under his influence, causing her to