Chapter 288

Because it wasn’t convenient to speak loudly. Comelia moved in closer, so close that Marcus could smell the faint scerit on her In the dark, when Cornelia got distracted, he sneakily picked up a strand of her hair and sniffed it Her hair smelled good too Comelia was explaining something, but he wasn’t listening Suddenly, he asked, Comelia what shampoo do you use?

Comelia was taken aback President Hartley whats up with you?

Marcus Nothing

Comelia. The bidding for this antique painting has reached a hundred million, should we bid?

Marcus Not interested

Comelia. Okay

For the next few dems. Marcus displayed no interest in bidding The anticipation grow as they approached the final item of the day Unlike the previous items, the auction had kept the identity of the last item a secret, creating curiosity among the quests As the item was unveiled and placed on the stage, all eyes were fixed upon it

The host announced. The starting price for this next item is unusually low, at just a hundred dollars I’m sure you’re all wondering why our grand finale item is priced so affordably

quests anticipation even further Steven, growing impatient, suggested to Marc it seems there’s nothing here tonight that catches our interest. Let’s go grab dinner

in the middle, joined in, saying, “I agree. Lets make our

in turning to Marcus and

a word, Marcus stood up from his

up his coat, ready to

item of the night “The final item tonight is the only manuscript

the light shone on the worn–out manuscript, it looked yellow and

back to her orginal position. When the host announced the start of the bidding she raised

dollars once.

time Comelia raised her paddle, someone else would bid against

wanted this manuscript, but her limit

price reached twenty thousand she realized that her competitor was Hayden Ruff

interested in the manuscript, he just didn’t want her to

about to break fifty thousand. Comelia gritted her

Ruffs man bid

two thousand once

bank account. She would have to pay her mortgage every month and she needed a large sum of money to renovate her house.

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