Chapter 500

"A hundred and fifteen thousand dollars, you say? Well, since you are my brother-in-law, I'll go all out for you! After all, it was Mister Zenoah who gave the jade pendant to you in the first place, and it's not right for Mom to take it away!" Megan immediately changed her tune when she heard Severin's improved offer, and she was all smiles as she agreed to Severin's request. When the two of them finished chatting, Sheila walked over shyly and lowered her head. Like a misbehaving child, she said to Severin, "I'm sorry, Severin. I asked you where you were without thinking too much because I didn't know you weren't at the Shanahans." Severin smiled. "Don't beat yourself up about it. Mister Valerian didn't blame me, did he? And besides, I'm sure you didn't mean it." "Hehe, I knew you would forgive me!" Sheila giggled and a smile appeared on her face. She then grabbed Severin's arm. "Take it easy with the body contact, Miss Sheila." Severin felt embarrassed and immediately pushed her