Chapter 55 Forcing the Truth To Surface

While all this was going on, Olivia was conversing with a middle-aged man inside an upscale cafe. The man wore a tailor-made suit and a nice watch on his wrist.

The man smiled as he sipped his coffee and explained, "You're trying to make some money, and I desire a particular item. Isn't this a wonderful coincidence? We're in a good position to make a deal."

Olivia was stunned and unsure of his motives.

She did not recognize this man. His business card revealed that he owned a newly established company in a nearby city.

"What kind of deal?" she asked curiously.

He grinned and said, "I'm interested in acquiring a painting that your family owns, which goes by the name of 'Seascape Painting.'"

'Seascape Painting? I think I saw that in Chris's study after the auction.'

"If you bring that painting to me, I can pay you right away," replied the man, who had already prepared a check.

She gave it a quick glance and huffed coldly, "Two million dollars?! That's a pitiful sum! Are you try