Chapter 221

Soon, they arrived at Hayden's destination. It was Stonybrook's only emerald market, which also happened to be the largest gemstone hub in the province. After paying the fare, Hayden stepped out of the cab with Jenny. "Wow! Are you buying me an emerald? I… I've never owned any precious gemstones before!" Jenny's eyes sparkled with excitement as she looked at Hayden. "If you see something you like, let me know, and I'll get it for you. But on one condition. You have to behave and make good use of this summer break to focus on your studies." Hayden said with a smile, attempting to convince Jenny to study hard. "Hmph! Even if you didn't buy me anything, I'd still be an excellent student, okay?" Jenny said proudly. "Alright, if you say so!" Hayden chuckled and nodded. As they were about to enter the market, Hayden suddenly sensed something and glanced back. A cab had just pulled up at the entrance, but the passenger inside made no move to get out. He frowned but ultimately decided t