Betrayal At The Altar

Chapter 587

Everyone held their breath in anticipation after Olivia Cruise raised the bid.

Following the protocol, the host broke the silence, asking, “The current bid is at 800 thousand dollars. Are there any other bidders?”

Silence ensued.

The host announced, “800 thousand dollars, going

While Rachel Grey did not necessarily need the painter’s brush, the thought of pairing this brush with her ivory pocket watch from the 1800s was too tempting to resist. The intricate patterns of this painter’s brush pair beautifully with cravings of the sea, clouds, and dragon on her pocket watch.

However, Rachel changed her mind after she noticed Olivia’s efforts to obstruct her.

“Well, the thrill in the game of cats and mice isn’t in capturing the prey but in the process of toying with it.” Rachel thought.

With this thought in mind, Rachel successfully led Olivia to raise the bid to 800 thousand dollars.

She enjoyed the process of doing so.

Rachel murmured to herself, “Although Olivia will have to pay a hefty price for this, she deserved it!

“I wonder if her savings could handle this!”

David Jones caught the (cun ning) glint in Rachel’s eyes and immediately understood her plan.

The host turned to Rachel, silently urging her to raise the bid.

However, Rachel casually set her bidding panel down and picked up a cup of coffee, sipping it elegantly.

“800 thousand dollars, going twice.”

800 thousand dollars, sold!” With a swift and resounding tap, the hammer in the host’s hand landed. heavily on the table, signifying the end of the bidding.

Olivia broke into a satisfied grin, and her eyes gleamed with a hint of triumph.

Little did Olivia know, she was toyed with by Rachel.

item was an emerald necklace made of 43 perfectly rounded beads and a

enthusiasts, including Rachel,

also joined the

Smith loves jewelry. If I am successfully bidding for

unnecessary to spend so much money,” Louis replied

grasped his hand firmly and responded. “Your family is my family now. It’s only natural for me to

With a confident voice, she counteroffered, “200

raised the bid from 120 thousand dollars to a

had assumed that Rachel was determined to obtain the necklace. Little did

the bid, “280 thousand

the bid and became the new owner of the

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the bids for the

confident and smug stance of Olivia, a hint of sarcasm crept onto her

brooded, “How st**pid. I wish Olivia could maintain this smugness for the rest

organizers give you to be the bait?” David asked Rachel with

eyes.

playful wink

sitting next to her,

up the cup, only to

the waiter, David’s teasing voice interrupted, “Is the dignified heir

David with a smirk. His cold voice held a hint of amusement and challenge. “Looks like you’re quite incompetent as a partner, Mr. Jones. You did not

narrowed, and his deep, husky voice turned icy cold, “Mr. Summers, you do not have to be concerned for my fiancée. Guard, please escort the guest

were standing outside, heard this,

gaze briefly lingered on David before turning to Rachel, “I will be right next door.

without asking him

like beating around the bush or leaving things up in the air. Rachel preferred a clear-cut approach, and when it came to Zion, she wanted to shut down his advances

departure did not disrupt the

the auction hall, “Ladies and gentlemen, this stunning diamond ring is provided by the esteemed Jewel Auction House. It was retrieved from the Famous ‘Madame Atoca shipwreck,

the ‘Madame Atoca’ shipwreck, one of the

“200 thousand dollars!”

“400 thousand dollars!”

*600 thousand dollars!”

was

hesitant to join this bidding around after losing my