The Mighty Dragon Warrior

Chapter 28

Jacob chuckled from the garden as he watched his father try to justify his reasoning.

“It’s just a bottle of wine. It’ll probably cost maybe three hundred max!” Suzie retorted as she stared at the lone figure standing in the garden.

“Hah! Three hundred?!” Franklin barked. “Suzie, you’re way off! You can’t even buy the bottle for a hundred!”

“How much is it then?” Suzie glared at him.

Franklin immediately reigned himself in. He shook his head and replied honestly, “I don’t know.”

Before his wife got angry, he quickly added, “But if I remember correctly. They auctioned off a bottle from 1905 a couple of years ago for at least ten thousand.”

“Ten thousand?!” Suzie’s eyes were about to pop out of her head. “It’s just a bottle of wine! It’ll be gone once you drink it. Is it really that expensive?”

“And that is just five years after this one!” Franklin happily stared at the wine in his hand. “This Lafite was cellared for five more years than that one. I’m sure the price will double if we ever decide to auction it!”

is so loving. He still remembers what I like! But such an

How had he spent these six

ten thousand? Then you’re telling me that 1900 will double that?

sell a bottle of

rolled their eyes simultaneously

understanding with women. With one sentence, he ended the discussion. “You women buy bags without sparing a thought. A purse could

this bantering, the estrangement caused by the six years he had spent

reached the dining room to see the table full of delicious looking dishes. Jacob raised an eyebrow, “Dad, are we expecting any other

uncle.”

frowned. Since when did he have

he was about to question further, there was a loud noise from the garden. Janelle came bounding in, still in

grinned at him

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