Chapter 172
The next day, at the old building in the West of Slab!
The owner of the Moonlight jewelry store, Mr. Edsel, personally came to visit.
“Mr. Edsel, why did you come to our run-down place?” Phoebe asked in astonishment.
It’s not surprising that she was surprised. Mr. Edsel regularly deals in jewelry worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Why would he have the time to come to their old and worn neighborhood?
Edsel’s chubby face wrinkled, and his small eyes shone with the opportunism of a businessperson.
“Mrs. Phoebe, do you remember the piece of Nephrite that you brought to me for appraisal last time?”
Of course, Phoebe still remembers. At that time, Edsel offered $500,000, and she almost sold it.
But people in business are always deceitful. Edsel casually offered such a high price, so the gemstone must be worth even more. Therefore, she hasn’t decided yet.
Anyway, the gemstone is in her hands. She can turn it into cash whenever she wants
What happens next? Find out!
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