Chapter 275
‘They’re so pretty…’
Frankly speaking, the kind of cheap jewelry which she had when she lived on earth was much more delicate in terms of design as there must be a huge difference in the craftsmanship skill between the two worlds. But there’s no denying that the classical glamor, which the authentic jewel gave off, was impressive enough to make up for the gap in skill.
There’s indeed quite an amount of jewelry back in the palace which must have been the former possession of her imposter. And Eugene didn’t feel like wearing them since she couldn’t quite shake off the feeling that they don’t belong to her. She hardly brought any for her trip to the Holy City as well.
“Do you like it?”
Startled by his voice, Eugene raised up her head and saw him standing right next to her. She smiled sheepishly in worry that he might have misconstrued her behavior when she only intended to browse. She was going to say no to him. But then she thought, ‘So what if he thinks I want it? I could ask my husband to buy it for me,’ and gave him a nod for an answer instead.
As soon as Kasser turned his head around, four attendants, who seemed to have been summoned by the assistant manager, came over and lifted the glass lid by holding up at its four corners. The jewelry had not been allowed to be tried on nor had been exposed before such a crowd since such valuables were usually locked up, so they would not go astray.
‘Wow.’
The jewelry looked sharply different now without the glass lid. And among them all, it was the necklace which was set with both ruby and diamond that instantly caught her eyes. It surely stood out among the various types of adornments displayed within the showcase.
“May I try it on?”