NovelEnglishChapter 354 Chapter 354: Sadie's breath hitched. Her grip tightened around the phone. Could this be— "Yes," she said, forcing her voice to stay calm. "Do you have one?" "I have a stone that fits the description of the Starlight Stone." Excitement surged through Sadie, nearly making her forget to breathe. “Really?” she asked, her heart hammering. "Can I see it?" "Of course," the voice replied smoothly. "Let's set up a meeting." "Fantastic, thank you so much!" Sadie exclaimed.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOnce the call ended, she wasted no tgetting ready for the meeting. She meticulously chose her outfit, aiming to present herself well. Later that day, Sadie met the enigmatic jeweler at a quiet cafe.
Dressed in scholarly gold-rimmed glasses, the middle-aged jeweler had an academic demeanor.
From a sleek black briefcase, he produced a stone and presented it to her. She accepted the stone with care and scrutinized it thoroughly. Remarkably, the stone was clear, bathed in a soft blue light, and bore a resemblance to the Starlight Stone.
"How much are you selling this for?" Sadie inquired, her voice edged with anxiety.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWith a reassuring smile, the jeweler responded, "Miss Hudson, your design skills are well-known, and I understand the importance of this stone to you. I have no interest in exploiting that. Just offer what feels right to you." Overwhelmed by his kindness, Sadie responded hesitantly, "How could I possibly accept such generosity?" "Please, it's a gesture of respect for your talents." galkeeps you updated Ultimately, Sadie acquired the stone for a surprisingly modest sum.
Sadie's elation was evident as she left the cafe, clutching the stone that felt like a tangible piece of hope in her palm.
The jeweler watched her departure before dialing Noah's number. "Mr. Wall, the task is accomplished." Noah's response was neutral. "Very good." "The stone was instantly recognized by Miss Hudson," the jeweler said. With a thoughtful look, Noah ended the call and stared out the window, his expression unreadable.
Back at her studio, Sadie carefully set the Starlight Stone on her workbench.
Lionel had been waiting there for stime.
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