Chapter 119

The next day, Thomas Dunn himself came to pick Nathan up. He went along with him to meet Harvey Babcock and to discuss the amount of compensation.

But before Nathan and Thomas reached the auction house, they received a call from Colin.

Colin reported, “Sir, the experts left out some details last night. Even though the porcelain shard itself is authentic, they also detected signs of polishing.”

“What does that mean?” frowned Nathan.

“It means that the porcelain vase was already broken even before excavation, and not smashed recently,” explained Colin.

“So what you’re saying is, someone found a piece of broken porcelain, polished its edges, then mixed it in with other fake shards to con my father-in-law?”

“Yes, sir. It appears that Mr. Smith is the target of a scam,” confirmed Colin.

Nathan narrowed his eyes, “Alright. I understand.”

Nathan hung up the call and uttered coldly, “Bloody low lives! How dare they try to con my father-in-law?”

into Harvey Babcock’s background. People call him the T-Rex, and he also has the backing of the Zabinski family

care of last time was a follower of the Zabinskis and also the spokesperson for

be related to the

analysis. “Rumors have it that the Zabinski family is behind most of the shady business in the South. If this incident has something to do with them, Hehe, I won’t mind giving them a

auction house, fifty bodyguards in spiffy suits were

stances firm indicating that they were all highly-trained

part of the underground

legal and illegal matters and thrived in the grey

was also a follower of the Zabinski family, people from both sides of

a cigar lazily as he watched his men bringing in Nathan and

eyes, “I assume you’ve validated the authenticity

nonchalantly making it looked like he was

It is indeed an authentic porcelain shard,” answered

eyes brightened. “So you’re here to discuss

Nathan nodded, “Correct.”

“You’re prepared to pay me

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