Chapter 588 The Night Pearl

An offer of a hundred billion and not selling? Even though the members of the Matthews family suspected Smart might be boasting, his assertion stunned the entire room. At the very least, everyone was now curious about the treasure inside the box Smart held in his hands. "Smart, stop beating around the bush. Open the sandalwood box in your hands and let everyone see what's inside," an impatient Beauty urged, her curiosity evident. "You know what they say, curiosity killed the cat, but a woman's curiosity is a thousand times deadlier," Smart said, trying to build suspense. He cleared his throat and announced with an air of importance, "A night pearl!" Beauty was momentarily at a loss for words; after all the showmanship and the suspense, was it just a night pearl? Nearly rolling her eyes at him, she chided, "Really? After making such a big deal out of it, it's just a night pearl?" She looked at Smart with disdain. "Smart, what do you take the Matthews for? Sure, we're amongst Washing