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?
onstage and made a few generic opening remarks, then started to display
first few items were nothing special, and no one showed
auctioneer announced, “The next item up for sale is what
to run
with anticipation. They could hardly wait to raise their bidding
scantily–clad woman sashayed onto the stage while carrying the auction
“I’m sure everyone is curious about the latest masterpiece
nonsense. Hurry up and
The auctioneer.
things out for a little longer. Upon noticing that everyone was already burning with impatience, he told the S**y woman to pull aside the red cloth and reveal the
shock crossed their
that Eagle on a Tree?”
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Chapter 24 A Gimmick
+10 pearls
holding Eagle on a Tree, an artwork
it as a new work? Is Eastfield Auctions also starting
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