hapter 546

Their gazes clashed, like a standoff of sorts, but Agnes didn’t show any signs of backing down.

In fact, compared to Jared’s icy rage, Agnes’ face was a picture of calm.

Almost as if Jared’s presence was of no consequence to her.

Jared couldn’t figure out what emotion was lurking behind Agnes’ eyes.

He didn’t understand how this woman could remain so chill.

Suddenly, Jared turned on his heel, heading towards the auction stage. Beatrice shot Agnes a glance before hurrying after Jared.

She reached out, wanting to grab Jared’s arm.

Jared turned his head, shooting her a look that made her hesitate.

In the end, Beatrice withdrew her hand and stopped in her tracks.

It had been a long while since they last had any close contact.

as she used to be, daring to approach

which made

just wishful thinking on her part, only she knew how bitter she

The auction started.

first item up for bid was a gem

bracelet Ms. Pritchard has been wearing since she was a kid. Even though it’s made of ordinary gems, it was designed and crafted

grand was just chump

bracelet was just the opening act. Even though the bracelet was designed by a master jeweler,

Ms. Pritchard’s birthday party, everyone was willing to chip in a

raising

“Twenty grand!”

“Thirty grand”

“Fifty grand!”

“Fifty-five grand!”

gradually rose, finally settling at

started the countdown, “Going once at a hundred grand, going

gem bracelet to fetch a hundred

off to the

fixed on Jared.

wasn’t hers, it was Agnes. Beatrice

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