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

growing impatient, suggested to Marc it seems there’s nothing here tonight that catches our interest.

in, saying, “I agree. Lets make

Marcus and asking. “What do

stood up

his coat, ready to follow

two steps when the host finally revealed the final item of the night “The final item tonight is the only manuscript left behind by a

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

his coat, then turned back to

host, “A hundred dollars once. A

paddle, someone else would bid

manuscript, but her limit was fifty thousand

reached twenty thousand she realized that her competitor was

had a vague feeling that he wasn’t really interested in the

Hayden. The price was about to break fifty thousand. Comelia gritted her teeth and

bid fifty–two

two thousand

She would have to pay her mortgage every

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