Chapter 322:

His younger companion was quick to clarify. “My boss believes your auction house must address this. An apology won’t suffice. Selling counterfeits is a serious breach in our industry. It could severely damage your reputation.”

Kallie’s demeanor chilled as irritation flickered in her voice. “Let’s stay on point. If an item from my auction is at fault, I will certainly take responsibility. However, I need confirmation that the purchase was made here. We do not deal in forgeries.”

Having predicted her response, the young man stepped forward, presenting a box.

Kallie opened it with a skeptical eye, revealing shattered ceramic shards. She picked up a piece, scrutinizing it closely.

Her years in the business had honed her expertise, and she recognized immediately that it was a counterfeit.

Her gaze then shifted to a USB drive also lying in the box, her suspicion deepening. The composure of the affluent man before her made it clear that he wasn’t the type to fabricate claims for extortion. Had a counterfeit really slipped through their stringent processes?

With gravity settling over her, Kallie summoned a staff member to fetch a computer.

video flickered to

showing a member of her staff

now revealed to be the person accepting the box in the footage, exited the room with his superior,

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incident unfolded within the confines of her auction house, contradicting Kallie’s

her cheeks. The assurance she had voiced so confidently had

doesn’t add up.

with Davis’s. The delivery staff had worn masks, their identities obscured—a deliberate

worry, I’ll handle this,”

It doesn’t matter if he’s your employee or not. My boss has been deceived under your watch. This needs

nipping at her, asked the seated man,

further. “What do you mean? Do you think my

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