"Seems that something has happened to her."
Noel couldn't believe what he heard. After all, Charlotte was Gerald's wife. How could she be short of money?
But she seemed really need those three thousand dollars.
"Why are you that curious?"
"No. Just saying."
Gerald walked into his office and opened the scroll.
Charlotte had specially wrapped it up.
It was a painting of sunflowers. Gerald's eyes fixed on the mark in the bottom right-hand corner.
"Master Geo always hides his signature in the painting. I won't mistake it." The press had been all over this painting. Gerald had specifically done some research.
Even though he had guessed, he was still shocked when he actually saw it.
"It was real!"
"I didn't know she's a friend of Master Geo!" Noel said in surprise.
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