I chuckled lightly and brought her into the villa. Mrs. Eriksen brewed some tea. Stacey stared at me for a while before she said, “I heard Nancy got into trouble.”
I was taken aback as it had happened quite some time back. I lightly nodded and asked, “How have you been doing in J City?”
She smiled and replied, “Thanks to Mr. Fuller, I’ve been promoted to be the regional manager. I’m doing pretty well.”
Thinking about it, she was already in her thirties. She paused for a while and continued, “However, I have nothing much going on in my love life.”
If I had calculated correctly, Felix’s death sentence was held in early autumn.
She took a sip of the tea and said briefly, “I went to visit him. He had slimmed down a lot. I thought I’d be glad to see him in a mess since I used to hate him so much, but I did not.”
No matter how much she hated him, they used to share a loving memory after all. As time passed, she was left with a soft spot for him.
She paused and diverted the topic. “Oh! There’s an auction tonight. Do you want to join me for it? I heard that the Murphys from K City organized it.”
“You know me. I don’t like crowds.” I shook my head and replied with a smile.
a friend that’s working for the Murphy Corporation. I’ve seen the item that they’ll be auctioning. It’s a sandalwood box – similar to the one that grandma left for you. I heard it’s a puzzle box that could only be opened when put together with another box. Remember how you asked for my
to react and repeated, “A puzzle
to join me? Who knows, we might be able to
I nodded in response. “Sure, I’ll attend
if the Murphys from K City referred to the family of the renowned expert in the oil
were, it would not be easy to gain access to the auction. I could not help but ask, “Do you have an invite? It would not be easy to get into an auction organized by
City, whenever the Murphys organize something in
nodded lightly
Murphys? I’ve asked around, but no one seemed to know. Observing how they’re auctioning many treasured items; I’m guessing that they must be very influential. However, I don’t understand their
much about them too. However, I’ve seen one of them at Emery’s wedding. He seemed reputable.” I processed my thoughts for a moment and continued, “Maybe they’re intentionally keeping a low profile. Even though J City is an ancient city and is less glamorous than K City, there are several antique treasures
some valuable items
create an eye-opening experience
put, it was like a battle
who auction branded goods and luxurious residences to show off, the antiquarians show off their
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