Chapter 24 A Gimmick

Are we so lucky that we’d score two of the best seats right next to each other? I don’t believe it. I heard the auction house predetermines who gets to sit in this row and that these seats weren’t for sale. He must be lying.

Despite Yelena’s questions, Emrys merely smiled without saying anything.

Having no way of getting any answers out of him, she decided to wait until the auction ended, then drag him to bed for a careful interrogation.

Over in the last row, several people were staring at the pair’s backs grimly. They were the same people whom Emrys had offended while attending the exhibition for Lorenzo’s private collection two nights ago.

Rowan snorted coldly and muttered, “How can he just sit there so shamelessly?”

He felt a sharp pain as he shifted in his seat uncomfortably. What’s with this sad excuse for a bench? Does it even come with long nails on its seat?

everyone!” At that moment, the auctioneer went onstage and made a few generic opening remarks, then started to display the auction

first few items were nothing special, and no one showed much interest. Everyb*dy was waiting

that merely served as a prologue, the auctioneer announced, “The next item up for

run high in the

were already itching with anticipation. They could hardly wait to raise their

onto the

about the latest masterpiece by Mr. Emerentius.

nonsense. Hurry up and show it to us!”

The auctioneer.

burning with impatience, he told the

bidders saw the painting, however, looks of shock crossed their faces, at the same time. That painting is Mr. Emerentius‘ work indeed, but…

“Isn’t that Eagle on a Tree?”

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on a Tree, an artwork released quite

an old piece. How could you describe it as a new work? Is Eastfield

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