Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 552

He really felt like he was being taken for a fool, and Beatrice’s behavior was just too much.

She had the audacity to host a public auction alongside Sotheby’s, but how could her tiny auction compare to Sotheby’s?

And she even brought in some so–called “experts” to fool him.

Red–faced with anger, Manuel stormed up to Beatrice, “Ms. Beatrice, do you got anything to say for yourself? You promised ten times compensation if it’s fake, you can keep your word.”

The auction was in total chaos.

“Beatrice went too far. Claiming it’s for charity, this is straight–up fraud.”

fake. This painting is worth 20 million,

fake painting for 20 million, and claiming it’s for charity. Most

going down the

didn’t expect this

throwing her off, and now

only stepped out for a moment, and this

“Everybody, please calm down. There’s got to be a misunderstanding. We bought this painting at a high price, we’re victims here too. But as the hosts, we take responsibility for the fake painting. We will compensate Mr. Manuel for his loss and report this to the police. Let’s catch those con artists selling fake paintings and prevent more people from being duped. We hope you can forgive our mistake. I promise, as a personal gesture, to donate 5 million.. Please hold us accountable.”

wonders, the crowd

them turn from fraudster into victim.

she be content being my father’s secret lover? Was she really