Can’t Win Me Back

Alyssa’s round eyes turned cold. She gave Landon a deadpan look.

Jasper noticed his indecent behavior, and his face turned dark!

“How did I do just now?” Landon returned to Jasper’s side with a grin, nudging his elbow.

“Great. I’ll kill you if you try that again,” Jasper replied with a chilling glint in his eyes.

Landon felt hopeless as he said, “Why are you always picking on me? You’re harder to deal with. than all the hundreds of girlfriends I’ve had combined!”

Soon, the first auction item was presented to the audience.

It was a landscape painting from the 20th century. It was a simple brushwork painting that captured the essence of the scenery, truly a masterpiece. But, the artist wasn’t famous, so the

starting price was only one million dollars.

Jasper’s interest in antique artworks was limited. However, he had his fair share of knowledge

since his grandfather and father were both avid collectors.

He immediately recognized the painting upon seeing it. There was an identical one in his

grandfather’s studio, an authentic piece. The one being auctioned was most likely a well–crafted

replica.

Replicas and fakes were quite different. High–quality replicas could fetch high prices, but it was

presence of authentic

five

“Two million!”

“Three million!”

hammer down, a clear

paddle. She surprised everyone with

Alyssa’s

painting wasn’t worth five million. The three million was already too

much time with his grandfather. She helped

know his

why would she spend her money

million!” Everyone turned around to see Liana raising her paddle high. She couldn’t

+15 BONUS

million!” Alyssa raised

Liana followed

She had never attended such an

already reached seven

Shouldn’t they wait and

Betty asked Sophia quietly. She was slightly displeased with Liana stealing the

other.” Sophia had attended many

raised her paddle again. She was determined

on the birthday gift for Mr. Beckett Senior.

million!” Liana was already caught up in the bidding frenzy, her eyes