Chapter 65 Not for Sale
When Lydia saw how the audience reacted, she knew she had made the right choice to have Grace wear the collection’s most important piece.
Meanwhile, Timothy was just as in awe as the others. He hadn’t expected to see Grace again.
He had been sad and dejected before, thinking that fate had made him the butt of a cruel joke.
He had deeply regretted rejecting his fated love, and he had decided to take responsibility for his mistake. So he had vowed to never bother Grace again.
But when he saw her, his heart started pounding uncontrollably again, just like that night on the balcony…
“Mom, look. It’s that jinx again!” In the corner, Celia tugged on Susan’s sleeve.
However, Susan simply huffed, “I’m not blind. You didn’t have to tell me.”
“Oh.” Celia shut up immediately. She had gotten a huge lecture for getting arrested again, so nowadays, she would get yelled at for even breathing too loudly.
As Susan looked at Tears of the Ocean, another idea blossomed in her head.
Why not buy that n*ecklace and regain her dignity?
Lately, the Hawkins‘ reputation had taken a huge hit. Susan had been humiliated by Grace at the luxury store, and Celia had gotten arrested again because of the diamond bracelet.
Hence, the two of them were at the bottom of the food chain among Pamore’s rich and powerful.
Every time they were mentioned, people would think of words like “poor“, “pretentious“, and “thieving“.
Since the jewelry piece Grace was showing off was the main piece in Lydia’s collection, she stayed onstage while Lydia gave a speech as the chief designer.
“Thank you for your support for VERE Jewelry, everyone. And thank you to the backstage crew. Of course, I would like to thank-”
Before she could finish, Susan interrupted her. “Ms. York, I love that n*ecklace. Name your price.”
Lydia glared at Susan. “Excuse me, it’s very rude to interrupt.”
The other guests also shot Susan d*rty looks, but she stood her ground with hubris in her eyes. “You’re just rambling because you’re trying to sell your jewelry. Why not sell it to me while
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