Chapter 378

Roderick continued bidding.

“One billion.” Jayla showed no signs of letting up. As she was deliberately targeting the gem, the price of the red gemstone hit the billion–dollar mark, which had far exceeded the valuation of the gemstone. It would be a great loss for the winning bidder.

“It seems like they’ve come head–to–head with each other.”

“I have a bad feeling something is going to happen to Big Buck Brooks for offending Ms. Grant.”

“He’s just wealthy. How does he have the guts to challenge such a prominent family?”

The crowd pointed and gossiped fervently, clearly enjoying the farce.

“1.5 billion dollars.” Roderick raised his paddle again, boldly increasing the bid by 500 million

dollars.

billion dollars.” Jayla continued challenging him

told her in an impassive tone, “Ms. Grant, if you raise it again, I’ll let

it when she froze. She wasn’t interested in the red gemstone. It would be disadvantageous for her if she continued increasing the price and ended up stuck with an item she didn’t need.

Jayla said with a mocking smile. She had raised the price of a two-

satisfied.

The auctioneer struck his hammer, signifying Roderick as the

don’t have any sense. You just had to pay two billion for something that could be bought for 200 million.

showed off the box containing the thousand–year green lotus and taunted,

lips. “Ms. Grant, you sure are overconfident. Take a good look at it. Is your green lotus really a

her brows. “What nonsense. This precious item is pure, and delicate,

course, it’s a thousand–year

thousand–year green lotus has ten petals and ten seeds. Count them. Does it have enough?” Dustin

No matter how many times she

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