The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 129

“No nerd,” said Dillon solemnly as he placed the box down. “It’s real.”

“Can I make a quick phone call!” Sharon asked. She could feel her scalp prickling and an uneasy sensation began creeping over her. “Mr. Perry, are you sure! Even if this gem is real, it couldn’t possibly be the Heart of Snow! That one’s in the capital

Dhillon frowned, studying Sharon carefully. I’m not mistaken. I know this gem–it’s definitely the Heart of Snow.” Turning to Gavin, he bowed slightly and added, “You must be on very good terms with someone important. No one would part with such a treasure easily.”

Concerned that he might have overstepped, Dillon quickly excused himself, wanting to make a call and verify how the gem had ended up here in Acocesser. “This young man’s background must be nothing short of extraordinary, he thought, picking up his pace.

Bryan and Charles both let out a sigh of relief, “Hahaha.. I knew it the latter boomed, laughing heartily. “How could Mr. Newston ever give something fake? He really treasures you, Ms. Larsen. Giving you such a priceless gem

“Exactly” Bryan added. “I’d love to see the faces of the people who doubted it now. Bet they’re burning

z with shame.”

“My guess is they’ve never laid eyes on a gem that valuable in their lives. Pathetic, Bryan continued, casting a glance at Sharon. Then, pointing directly at her, he said, “A deal’s a deal. Go clean Mr. Newton’s toilet like we agreed”

I’ve ever seen such an

Layla swallowed hard, greedily eyeing the gem that was worth 16 million dollars. She sighed in awe. This is the first time I’ expensive sapphire. Madeline, you’re incredibly lucky.”

Winslet, however, couldn’t hide the bitterness twisting her expression, She felt utterly humiliated as Maileline once again stood in the spotlight. Why! How does she get so lucky every single time! Winslet seethed internally

Trying to provoke Sharon, Winslet mustered, “Looks like you were wrong, Aunt Sharon, Maddie’s got some serious backing. No wonder she’s always so confident

Sharon’s eyes burned with anger and humiliation. Before she could fully react. Madeline, weary of the entire situation, stood up. “You lost.” Madeline said, her voice firm as she locked eyes with Sharon: Disappointed you didn’t get the answer you wanted?”

at Madeline and slapped her across

Smack!

in a way, it wasn’t surprising. The Larson family had always treated Madeline as if she were nothing,

with disdain. I’m heading back to the capital.

front of Madeline. His eyes darkened as he looked at her red, swollen

she’d been struck. Regret gnawed at

shaking her head. “No,

ran down Sharon’s spine as she realized the intensity of his

didn’t utter a word of rebuke to Sharon. He frowned, heartbroken

feared for Sharon. The calmer Gavin appeared, the more dangerous he became. “What’s in store for Sharon?

residence and into her small white car. Layla followed, calling after

asking me to stay. I won’t take my anger out on you, but don’t expect any favors from me in the future” She glared at Layla,

tears brimning as she cursed silently, I never raised hert Madeline’s like a wild weed

Madeline stood with her arms crossed, bet face calm Sharm would undoubtedly hold a grudge against the Larson family, but in

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Chapter 129

horrifying crash echoed through the street. At the intersection, Sharon’s car had been hit by a massive truck that had lost control. “Ahh Layla screamed, covering her mouth and stumbling back, her eyes wide

Screech!

air, rolling several times before landing on the side of the road. Chaos erupted as people. screamed and rushed

“Help! Someone save her!”

my goodness! What

“Call an ambulance!

eyes glued to the scene. Amid

Click!

held it delicately as smoke curled around his face. His