HappyNovelChapter 318 Andrew stayed silent for a moment, then glanced over at Francesca .
Her face was flushed red all the way to her neck, and the moment she noticed his quickly turned away and muttered, Andrew, dont listen to my grandpas nonsense.
Hes just gaze, she a hopeless old man.
Andrew chuckled lightly and said, Dr.
Aicker, as Ive mentioned before, the age gap between us is far too wide.
Accepting you as my apprentice wouldnt be appropriate, so theres no need to bring this up again.
Cedric looked visibly disappointed as he nodded and sighed.
Fair enough, I understand.
It was a bold request, after all.
He then brightened up and added, But, Dr.
Lloyd, I didnt chere just to ask about becoming your apprentice.
Theres something else I wanted to discuss with you.
Andrew tilted his head curiously.
Oh? Im all ears.
Cedric stroked his beard and explained, Today is the Antiquities Showcase hosted by Radiant, Group.
Experts and collectors from Jayrodale, Blumedale, and even Bridgefields will likely attend.
He smiled and continued, I was hoping to invite you to calong and lendyour expertise.
Francesca was still flustered, but she quickly nodded in agreement.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAndrew, the Antiquities Showcase hosted by Radiant Group is one of the most prestigious events in the entire region.
Lets go together itll be a great opportunity to see sfascinating pieces.
Andrew considered it for a moment before smiling.
Alright, lets go take a look.
Coincidentally, Id already promised Ms.
Santana that Id attend.
Francesca let out a small huff and said, Oh, thats right.
Ms.
Santana personally invited you.
back at the Weller residence.
Her tone carried a faint trace of annoyance, clearly unhappy about Andrews association with Elsie.
Cedric, on the other hand, was delighted.
Dr.
Lloyd, I didnt realize you had such a close connection with Ms.
Santana ! Thats fantastic.
He grinned mischievously and added, When we get to the showcase, III have to use your connection to secure a few treasures.
Andrew laughed.
Dr.
Aicker, you seem quite passionate about antiques and collectibles.
Cedric straightened up with pride.
Not to brag, Dr.
Lloyd, but apart from my reputation as a healer, Ive made quite a nfor myself in the world of antiques.
1/2 -25 BONUS Chapter 310 Francesca could not help but tease, Grandpa, stop showing off.
You may enjoy collecting, but your skills are hardly impressive when it comes to identifying and appraising antiques.
Cedrics face fell, and he glared at her.
You silly girl! What do you know? The art of collecting and appraising antiques is just as intricate as medicine . Most people would be lucky to have even a fraction of my expertise ! Francesca stuck out her tongue playfully but refrained from arguing further.
Still, her defiant expression made her disbelief quite clear.
Andrew turned to her and asked, Fran, if youre coming with us, are you sure the hospital will be fine without you? Francesca smiled brightly.
Andrew, Ive been working so hard I deserve a little break to relax.
Dont worry, Ive made arrangements with the hospital, and besides, Dr.
Hackett is there.
Andrew looked surprised.
Bernard is back? Francesca rolled her eyes.
Yeah, hes back, and now that hes got Mr.
Bozzellis support, hes acting like he owns the place.
She sighed and waved dismissively.
But lets not talk about that annoying guy.
Lets get going! The three of them piled into Andrews sleek black Mercedes G Wagon and headed toward the antique district, where Radiant Groups showcase was being held.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmTodays Bonus Offer GET IT NOW +25 BONUS Chapter 319 influential figures were already seated, casually chatting about million dollar artifacts and rare collectibles with an air of effortless confidence.
Dr.
Aicker! So glad you could make it please, cin! Elsie approached e them with a warm smile. Though her words were directed at Cedric, her could not help but linger on Andrew.
gaze Cedric chuckled as he greeted her .
Ms.
Santana, see many familiar faces here today.
Once the event begins, Im counting on you to helpfind a few treasures.
Elsie responded with a sweet smile.
Dr.
Aicker, you can leave it to me.
If you see something you like, just letknow III make sure you get it.
Cedric laughed heartily.
With you here, Ms.
Santana, I have no doubts.
Your expertise in antiques is truly impressive.
A staff member arrived to escort Cedric to his seat, but siЄtuned her attention to Francesca. Ms.
Fran, why dont you sit with Dr.
Aicker? Francesca frowned slightly and replied, Thanks, but III sit with Andrew instead Elsies smile did not waver as she turned to Andrew.
Mr.
Lloyd, is there anything that catches your eye? Id be more than happy to assist you for free, of course.
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