Chapter 425


    Chapter 425


    After realizing what he had just pointed out, Charles nced nervously at Matthew, who looked


    unhappy.


    He thought, “Damn it. I shouldn’t have said anything. Mr. Grant must be furious!


    Ahead, it was indeed Valerie. She and Shawn had juste out of the antique shop. They were


    brimming with new insights and ideas, which they noted down before parting ways, continuing their


    conversation as they walked.


    This was actually Valerie’s first time visiting such a shop. The novel experience felt like opening a


    treasure chest, filling her with curiosity and excitement.


    props we usee from here?” Valerie asked.


    “I never expected such a small antique shop to have so much to offer. Some of the prop


    Shawn nodded. “Yes, they can replicate almost anything, so they have great expertise in these


    matters”


    Shawn exined. “However, they don’t engage in illegal activities, Regtions are strict now. We


    coborate with them for film props, and they are very knowledgeable about history, so there’s


    rarely any mistake.”


    “I see,” Valerie said. feeling enlightened,


    “Whenever you need inspiration, you cane here and explore. Besides antiques, they also have


    other interesting items. Sometimes you might even find a hidden gem, Shawn suggested.


    Valerie agreed readily. They chatted happily as they approached the car. Shawn asked. “Are yo


    you sure you don’t want me to give you a ride? Valerie declined. “No, thank you, I have to go


    elsewhere, and it’s not on the way. Mr. Shawn, thank you so much for today! Sorry to take up so


    much of your time.”


    Shawn waved her off. “No worries! Even if I hadn’t apanied you, I would havee here


    anyway to gather some insights. You surprised me today. I wonder how many more surprises you


    have in store. I’m looking forward to your future performances. Valerie, graceful as always, smiled.


    “Well, Mr. Shawn, you’ll have to wait and see.”


    After sending Shawn off, Valeric waved goodbye. Meanwhile, Matthew had been watching them. He


    saw her chatting andughing with Shawn, walking out together, and even waving him off.


    Matthew’s face was filled with displeasure. Beside him, Charles didn’t dare to make a sound, feeling


    the oppressive tension almost crushing him


    Shawn only showed his back, so Matthew couldn’t clearly see his face far away. He coldly ordered


    Charles, “Find out everything about that man within ten minutes”


    “Yes, Mr. Grant Charles quickly left, wiping the sweat from his forehead, feeling like he had just


    walked through a battlefield


    Meanwhile, Valerie had just seen Shawn off when she instinctively felt someone watching her. She


    turned and found herself staring into Matthew’s


    “What is he doing here? Valerie was surprised and was about to ask when he let out a cold huff.


    Matthew said, “Mr. Shawn, you’ll have to wait and see…


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    It took Valerie a moment to realize he was repeating her earlier words, In all the time she’d known


    him, it was the first time she had ever seen him being sarcastic!


    She couldn’t help butugh, Seeing her reaction, Matthew’s frown deepened. His brows Turrowed


    into a scowl, and his voiceced with irritation. “Is


    “No, not funny” Valerie quickly shook her head, though she couldn’t hold back herughter.


    After all the times he’d made her jealous, it was amusing to see un finally getting anxious over her.


    He was even mimicking her conversation with


    With a sweet smile, Valerie looked up at him and asked, “Matthew, are you jealous?”


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