Chapter 79 He Was Nothing Like Lucian

The design of the bracelet looked strikingly similar to the work of Herman Frazier, the world-renowned jewelry designer. His style was instantly recognizable. But Herman was famously eccentric and never accepted private commissions. Every piece of his went straight to auction, and the prices were astronomical. Rosalie remembered seeing a similar bracelet at an auction once. She had fallen in love with it on sight, but the bidding soared until it hit 50 million dollars, and she had no choice but to let it go. She turned the bracelet over in her hand, studying it with suspicion. There was no maker's mark anywhere. It made sense to her. Julian was a firefighter, and there was no way someone in his line of work could have access to something so rare and expensive. Rosalie lifted her gaze to him, the corner of her lips curving into a faint, helpless smile. "This knockoff is pretty convincing—you chose well." Julian's brows furrowed almost imperceptibly. "Knockoff?" Rosalie's eyes cu