Chapter 1299

"Yes." Helen nodded firmly. "Huh? A counterfeit? How is that possible? How could Ezra buy a counterfeit?" The crowd discussed among themselves, expressing their skepticism. Ezra was confident as he retorted sarcastically, "My paintings have undergone professional authentication. Do you think you can get away by claiming it as a counterfeit?" "Be patient. Since I dared to say so, I have my reasons. I have also brought the real masterpiece of Ms. Quarto. "Aren't you going to take a look, Mr. Westbrook?" Helen deliberately threw out a lure to shift Ezra's attention. After a moment of pondering, Ezra finally relented, "Fine, I'll see what you're up to. Go get the painting; I'll be waiting here." "Please wait a moment," Helen said with a smile. She glanced at Ashley to reassure her before pulling Chandler away. "Wait a minute," Ezra called out to her. "You two are together; you're not planning to trick us into staying here while you escape, are you?" Helen frowned. "Mr. Westbrook,