Chapter 6

My sudden change in demeanor startled Vanessa’s mom, causing her hand to tremble and nearly drop her wine glass. Vanessa’s dad turned red with anger and stood up as if he was about to hit me. Vanessa, on the other hand, was frozen in shock, her face pale as she looked at me. "Gerry, what are you doing?" Seeing their reactions, I immediately softened my tone. "Auntie, I am very serious about marrying Vanessa. Our relationship isn’t measured by money!" Vanessa let out a sigh of relief, her face showing signs of being moved. "But I understand what you were saying just now." I pulled out my phone and showed them some pictures. "This is one of the rarest diamonds from South Africa. It’s currently auctioned starting at one million dollars. I plan to bid for it for Vanessa." "Additionally, I want to have the wedding in France. The castles there are beautiful. If Vanessa likes it, I can buy one for her." After I finished speaking, the room fell silent. The three of them stood there w