79 Already Wasted Gems

“Don’t talk carelessly,” Herman warned Alvon. “What is clear is that our extended family is not just any family.”

It was Shirley’s turn to look at her father with a clueless look.

“What kind of family are we, Dad? Nobleman?” Shirley asked, both curious and confused.

“A kind of family with high social status,” nodded Herman in a deep voice. “Father had no idea that Marcel was the drug expert we had been looking for... what do you think about this?”

Shirley shrugged.

“Why don’t we track down Marcel’s parents now?” Reina suggested quickly. “If they’re not surprised, that means Marcel’s true talent has been covered up all this time.”

Alvon exchanged glances with Shirley.

“If all this isn’t a dream and Marcel is a pharmacist, that means we’ve thrown away the jewel we had all this time.”

Shirley sighed.

“But he’s stingy with me,” he said curtly. “How come I was only given three million, how can a pharmacist count on giving money to his own wife?”

“Watch your words,” Reina reprimanded her fi