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Chapter 1006
Chapter 1006
Chapter 1006
How could Grady do such a thing to her! He’d left her humiliated, and for a stranger, no less
Loraine, meanwhile, found herself bewildered by Grady’s choice. She didn’t require anyone to purchase the watch for her. How had things escalated to this point?
Despite Kassidy’s immature attempts to acquire the watch, and how exasperating it was, Loraine didn’t desire to engage in such a frivolous battle with Kassidy.
When it came to Grady, she certainly didn’t want to be in his debt.
Loraine cleared her throat and grinned, saying, “Mrs. Lyons, this watch holds immeasurable value to me. | propose exchanging it for the Queen’s crown. How does that sound?”
Gasps of surprise echoed among the onlookers. ANGELA'‘sLIBRARY
What?
Trading a crown once worn by the Queen for a mere pocket watch?
Any observer would instantly realize the crown Loraine offered was of immeasurable worth. Even though the pocket watch was indeed a masterpiece, its artistic merit surpassed its practical value and paled in comparison to the crown!
Awave of despair washed over Kassidy, her face drained of color.
No matter how deep her pockets were, she could never outbid Loraine.
Furthermore, it was unrealistic to expect her family to pay such an astronomical price for the sake of her pride. Mrs. Lyons was overjoyed.
It's true that every woman would appreciate a stunning crown.
Especially one with a royal past. It was beyond precious!
Worried that Loraine might change her mind, Mrs. Lyons hastily replied,
“That’s settled then. Miss Rivera, you needn't bid further. I’m selling the watch to Loraine!”
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In response, Loraine simply shook her head. The feelings reflected in her eyes were a mystery to Grady.
She declared, “I’ve made up my mind, and | won't regret ‘y. To so MeFie\ crown ight hated ht r ate but to nye, this pocket watch is the world’s greatest treasure.” The content is on NovelDrama.Org! Read the latest chapter there!
Her extravagant and fearless demeanor stirred a wave of envy amongst the onlookers, and once again, Loraine was the center of attention at the party.
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Kassidy’s sneering comment was a self-inflicted insult. Witnessing