Chapter 480: That conniving old dame

In the end, second auntie’s husband clenched his teeth and estimated, “It’s got to cost three to four hundred thousand at the very least.”

Holding a piece of jade that had got to cost at least three to four hundred thousand, Mrs Xiang felt a little panicked.

Right now, Xiang Ning’s eldest uncle made perfect sense. It was Xu Tingsheng’s parents who had given Xiang Ning the necklace, signifying the Xu family’s acceptance of her. Since Xiang Ning had accepted the necklace at the time, for them to return it now...would not be polite at all.

This object which everyone was staring so enviously at was something they could neither return nor put on. The Xiang family felt so helpless at that.

“You can’t return it. Just keep it for now,” Xiang Ning’s grandmother passed over a handkerchief with a white base and blue sides.

Mrs Xiang took the handkerchief and wrapped up the necklace securely, tying two dead knots on the handkerchief’s four corners. She carefully placed it inside her bag before zipping it up.

Before even taking her next bite, Mrs Xiang unzipped her bag, taking...