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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.

wasn’t as bold as she used to be,

held hands, which made Beatrice feel quite bummed.

Agnes were just wishful thinking on her part, only she

The auction started.

for bid

auctioneer began his introduction, “This is a bracelet Ms. Pritchard has been wearing since she was a kid. Even though it’s made of ordinary gems, it was designed and crafted by a master jeweler. Starting bid is ten grand.”

grand

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

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

raising

“Twenty grand!”

“Thirty grand”

“Fifty grand!”

“Fifty-five grand!”

gradually rose,

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

a gem bracelet to fetch a hundred grand, the guests were indeed very

off to the side, looking

fixed on

was Agnes. Beatrice

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