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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.

to be, daring to approach him

which

were just wishful thinking on her part,

The auction started.

first item up for bid

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

ten grand was just chump change.

act. Even though the bracelet was designed by a master jeweler, because of its ordinary materials, it wasn’t worth

birthday party, everyone was willing to chip in a gift

raising their paddles.

“Twenty grand!”

“Thirty grand”

“Fifty grand!”

“Fifty-five grand!”

rose, finally settling

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

to fetch a hundred grand, the

the side, looking anxious.

was fixed on

it was Agnes. Beatrice had told

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