Chapter 66
At the auction, the auctioneer was dressed in a deep blue gown, her every word and movement exuding elegance and grace, the kind of sophistication that only came from loowledge and poise.
Sean and Zac showed line interest in the early items, until the pink diamond necklace was unveiled.
The auctioneer gave a concise introduction before opening the bidding. The starting price was four million.
Zac immediately raised his paddle,
After a few rounds of bidding, the price quickly climbed to six million, and the number of bidders dwindled.
Zac raised his paddle again–6.2 million.
The auctioneer gestured smoothly. “We’re at 6.2 million. Shall we move to 6.5?”
Sean calmly raised his paddle.
The auctioneer smiled toward his direction “6.5 million. Any higher?”
Zac shot Sean a sharp glare and raised his paddle again.
|“6.5 million going once–back to bidder 20. Anyone (or 6.8?**
Sean raised 1
This paddle again
“6.8 million. Any more takers?‘
Zac was determined, Getting his teeth, he raised it to 7 million.
Seven million wasn’t beyond his means if this gift pleased. Sullivan’s cousin and led to a deal with the Sullivan Corporation, the retam on investment could be Tenfold.
As the saying goes: no pain, no gain. He had to win that necklace,
million–bidder. Do I hear 7.57
Sean raised his paddle again,
#2.5 million
Za pushed it to a million.
Just as Sean was about to raise his paddle again, Charlotte gently placed her hand over his.
“Let it go. It’s not worth it.”
The items that started at 4 million had already doubled. Charlotte had looked at the necklace earlier. It was only worth two or three million at most. And truthfully, she didn’t even like it that much. There was no point in outbidding Zac just to prove a point,
He wanted it? Let him lave i
She remembered there was a blue diamond necklace coming up the actually liked that one better.
Sean glanced at her, then obediently lowered his paddle.
In thread, Zac won the necklace with a final bid of million.
Wendy, sitting beside him, shot Charlotte a smug smile,
So that’s it? Her new man couldn’t even go past a million seemed like he wasn’t that into her after all,” be silently leaked.
Iraide the women’s restroom, Charlotte stood at the tongue makeup when she noticed Wendy’s reflection behind her
Wendy walked up to the sink, but expression full of section as washed bind “Well, well. You sure don’t waste time. A few days apart and you’ve already latched onto someone new?”
Charlotte kept her focus on applying her lipstick, ignoring her.
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