Chapter 526. Did He Pay for It?

When the owner found out she was talking to the CEO of the Phoenix Alliance Group, her voice changed right away. She became polite.

“Mr. Evans, I understand what you’re asking,” she said. “But I’m currently out of the country.”

She didn’t want to offend the Evans family. But she also didn’t want to give up the diamond.

The red diamond was extremely rare. Owning it was a once-in-a-lifetime chance.

But for Dave, money and distance didn’t matter.

“I’ll have the money sent to you. Just ship the necklace back,” Dave said in a firm tone.

The woman hesitated, then said softly. “Mr. Evans, the issue isn’t the money. I signed a six-month contract with Miss Scott. That agreement is still active. I can’t return the necklace yet.”

Dave’s voice turned cold. “Isn’t that contract something you can cancel with a word?”

She panicked and quickly explained.

“Actually, I don’t have the diamond right now. I thought six months wasn’t too lo