The Scheller couple were so shocked by what they heard that their eyes almost popped out.
God! This house is actually worth 18,000 francs, which is 7,200 florins!
One must know that even a high-end villa built in the center of Vienna costs only 7,000 florins.
He couldn't help but glance again at those boxes around the corner of the stairs, and suddenly remembered hearing about the "Paris Angel" cosmetics in Vienna, which were extremely expensive and absolutely unaffordable for a small noble family like his.
No wonder this brother-in-law is so wealthy.
Baron Scheller, in his astonishment, also felt much more relieved.
It seems Elijah can indeed lend him 1,700 florins.
Lucas is saved!
Just as he was about to stand up and express his gratitude to Elijah, the door was pushed open.
A girl around sixteen or seventeen, dressed in a light green muslin dress, with gray-blue eyes, a high and straight nose, and a classical beauty, rushed in excitedly.
