Chapter 318

"This watch is your lucky charm. Grandma had it specially blessed according to your birth chart!" Mrs. Carter declared with conviction. "You mean it was consecrated?" Michael asked, chuckling at the old-fashioned idea. "Of course! This watch will bring you good fortune." "Alright, alright, I'll wear it then." On the way back to the hotel, Michael realized that after picking up his grandmother, he wouldn’t make it in time to pick up Ruby. Instead, he sent the driver while Xing stayed behind at the hotel to keep an eye on things. "Don't bother coming to get me—it's too much back-and-forth. I'll just take a cab," Ruby insisted over the phone. "Oh, by the way, Ruby, could you grab a watch for me from the collection?" Michael casually asked. "Sure! Which watch?" Ruby asked. Michael sent a photo. "It should be on the top shelf of the display case." "Got it. Does this watch hold some special meaning?" Ruby inquired with curiosity. If Michael was pointing out a specific watch, it must have som