Treasure Appraiser's Life
Chapter 1035

The Gift

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Chu Chen was merely feeling somewhat emotional for the moment. Not only did he find it impossible to refuse Zhu Hanyue in her current state, but the well in the courtyard also concealed priceless treasures. He simply could not reject Zhu Hanyue's gift.

People were strange that way. If he had bought the siheyuan himself, then even if he had dug up treasure, he would have felt perfectly entitled to it. But now, he harbored feelings he could not quite explain.

For example, if someone you had only known for two days, who was on the verge of death, unexpectedly gave you a fortune worth hundreds of millions, what would you think and how would you feel?

Of course, the situation before Chu Chen was not exactly the same, but it did carry some of that meaning. Naturally, Chu Chen was no saint. He had his own little plans, and he certainly would not reveal the hidden circumstances at a time like this. Otherwise, it might cause some trouble.

For instance, if Chu Chen revealed the treasure now, what would the old lady in the room think? Even if she was generous and did not care, what about her children?

Even if this matter actually had nothing to do with the old lady's family, the temptation of money made things hard to say. Although Chu Chen was not afraid of such trouble given his status, it was still better not to invite trouble whenever possible.

Seeing Chu Chen agree, Zhu Hanyue finally put to rest a long-standing concern and relaxed completely. She then immediately had Chu Chen call a lawyer over, preparing to make out her will.

While they waited for the lawyer, Zhu Hanyue asked about Chu Chen's work and love life. When she heard that Chu Chen and

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