Chapter 124

Sharon’s scornful gaze became serious. She murmured to herself, “This…”“

Everyone’s attention was captured by the content of the box. Inside, nestled in black velvet, lay a brilliant large sapphire.

It was daytime and the roots wasn’t deliberately lit. Yet even in natural light, the gem was stunningly brilliant. Every facet glimmered, with a blue that was pure and without blemish. Based on its quality alone, it was undoubtedly very v

y valuable.

That mesmerizing blue reflected in everyone’s eyes. Sharon could instantly tell that this gem was auction–grade jewelry, and certainly not something found in Acocesser

Her mouth turned down, disbelief in her eyes. Her expression grew more serious, and after a moment, she sighed, “Could this be… the Heart of Snow?

Without hesitation Winslet asked, “The Heart of Snow? What’s that?”

Sharon stared at the gemstone without blinking, swallowed hard, and showed a hint of admiration in her eyes. “A while back, a top–grade sapphire was mined overseas and was transported to Skyline Grand Hotel in Japrium for auction about a month ago. It was the centerpiece of that auction. This gem was cut from an entire sapphire, with not a trace of impurity, and its color is as stunning as a queen’s eyes.”

“Oh my gosh,” Winslet gasped, instinctively glancing at Gavin. She thought, This man is so young and handsome, yet so wealthy?‘ She muttered to herself, “It sounds so impressive. It must be worth a fortune”

Layla perked up at the mention of its extr

renowned piece? It must be worth a lot when it is sold, right? Items like this are

feel like they all had no sense of luxury. “Who would sell jewelry of this

felt an urge to its incredible value, she held back. If she annoyed Gavin, she’d surely

hold it

to take a

back her urge, looking at Sharon. “Sharon, how much

Sharon said, raising her chin slightly. She knew this precisely because she had attended

auction too.

million dollars!” Even Thomas was a bit surprised, leaning in to get a closer look. Each detail of the gem was so perfect. He clicked his tongue in admiration, realizing why it

didn’t know much about jewelry, but he was aware that when Larson Group had good returns, they could earn millions a year. He would have to save for many years, without any other

with great appreciation. “You’ve really shown Maddie a

it a necklace for Maddie.” He didn’t think much of it. He had given Madeline a supplementary card with even more money, but she hadn’t spent any of it. As a man, he didn’t have many hobbies,

gift. I won’t be able to match it on your next

don’t need to give me anything. Gavin said, picking up the sapphire and placing it in Madeline’s hand. “See how well this color suits you! You have sun–kissed skin, Maddie. This gemstone was made for you. Not giving it to you

put the gemstone back in its box. It was beautiful, and she

in keeping. It may only be worth a few thousand dollars and seemed like trash compared to Madeline’s

Madeline received cheap trinkets to drive her. But now, in a short time, she only had a necklace worth a few thousand dollars, while Madeline easily got gifts worth what a family might not earn in several years. Madeline, who was once no match

orphanage doting on her and so many suitors, Winslet said with a touch of envy. Then she intentionally added. “Unlike me. I’ve never been liked by any guys. I wish I were like

thought, Winslet really reversing the facts! At home, Dad and

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