The cutter straightened his posture and nodded firmly. "Miss, don't worry. With over a decade of experience in stone cutting, I'll make sure not to damage your stone."

Aspen smiled confidently. "Good. Then follow my instructions and make the cut."

The man carefully brought the blade down, following Aspen's precise directions without a single deviation. As the outer layers were stripped away, the crowd collectively gasped as the interior was revealed.

"It's a high-quality translucent emerald! Aspen's got an incredible eye for this."

"That piece alone is worth far more than 200 thousand dollars. She's definitely made a great call on this one."

"Man, what a sharp woman. Her skill at stone gambling isn't something ordinary people can match."

The crowd was awestruck, their admiration for Aspen growing. However, she remained unimpressed. In her mind, this was only a warm-up.

"Cut this one next," Aspen instructed, pointing to another stone. "And those three over there—open them