The Million-Dollar Heart by Rebecca Ryan

Chapter 250

All the members of the Brooks family had their eyes wide open as they watched the Emperor Green emerge from Vivienne s raw stone

“Did Vivienne just hit the jackpot? Asked a shocked Ashley “Is this rock really worth 30 million?”

“Definitely. It s worth way more than that. It’s closer to a billion!” Darren was floored.

Even Carl, who had previously thought of Vivienne as a clueless newbie, was now in disbelief. How had he failed to see the potential in that stone”

Any small piece cut from it would be snatched up by high–end collectors before it could even hit the market, let alone be seen by ordinary people

“You lost” Vivienne said to Eddy

Eddy was too stunned to speak. He hadn’t expected Vivienne to be this lucky as to actually reveal an Emperor Green.

Though his sun green stone could make a number of bracelets, it still fell short in terms of quality and color.

Calista and Jacob, too, were slowly recovering from their disbelief. They hadn’t expected that the stone they casually picked out to trick Vivienne would turn out to be an Emperor Green. Not only was it intact, but it was worth at least thirty times more than what she paid for it.

Their initial plan to make Vivienne lose big time completely backfired

Was it Vivienne’s luck, or did she really know her stone and had been subconsciously playing dumb all this time?

Calista clenched her fists in frustration

Vivienne’s luck was simply too good.

When Jacob said that this black stone could yield an Emperor Green, she thought he was just fooling her, but it actually did

Vivienne didn’t care about what others thought of her. All she said to Eddy was, “Remember the bet

she didn’t really want to see it, others might

sour at the reminder. What was he thinking when he made that bet?

skipping out.” Vivienne said with a light smile “Nobody can avoid paying their debts

was faint, but it was cold and threatening

to have Barret move his stone onto a truck and leave

far too dangerous to travel with a gemstone worth millions and a car full of vulnerable women.

risks, Eddy had no choice but to call for a security team to escort

in Percival’s

Green, Percival had already arranged for a security escort. They were now moving her

a piece of this stone to sell to me? A man approached her as she was about to

like Eddy’s, Vivienne’s stone was tempting to many, but no one could

I need this piece for myself.” Vivienne

VIP room for coffee, were just about to come in when they saw

who had

and Percival walked past them without even a glance, Paula knew that there was no

Vivienne said with a gentle laugh, “Thank you for letting me pick out this

furious at being ignored, but instead of creating a scene, she wanted to know who the owner of the stone was.

out? I want to buy a piece

Eddy replied

exclaimed in

her daughter, Calista, and saw her pale face. She immediately knew

pay for

Eddy replied, his

shocked

million? If that gemstone is sold, it could be worth a billion!”

That lucky girl!

go home.”