Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 221

Hubert refused to make way and even asked Beatrix, “Beatrix, do you like Mr.

Cline’s jewelry too? That’s fantastic! I plan to purchase one for your sister

tonight and perhaps another one for you. What do you think?”

Beatrix’s curiosity was piqued, so she stopped walking and asked, “Oh, when

did Mr. Verkade become this generous?”

Hubert, unlike his older brother, was an open book. Hearing that, he

immediately responded with a proud smile, “My father and elder brother

have agreed to sponsor the betrothal gift for the Quillen family. I know your

sister has a fondness for beautiful things in golden hues. The highlight of

tonight’s auction will be a golden jade phoenix, and I’m certain she will like it!”

“Oh, you truly understand my elder sister!”

“Of course! I know Mackenzie better than anyone in this world,” Hubert

proudly proclaimed.

Beatrix enjoyed indulging in gossip about love and romance. Instead of

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revealing that her sister was already married, which would make Hubeny

efforts futile, she decided to taunt him by saying, “But I’m afraid Mr. Verkade

be able

impossible! I will win it at any cost with the support

this my bold declaration!” Hubert, who

be provoked, declared

have to wait and see!” Beatrix teased

had a stake

they would earn a commission based on the final price. If

the price, she could help her family

suddenly felt quite clever.

come with me to the VIP room and see me in

or not

regarded the mischievous young lady from the

his

Emmanuel remained unaware that

no idea

Golden

phoenix.

to win any bid in such

When he entered the room, Emmanuel was utterly

seeing a set

few hundred thousand and the tea that was priced at thousands

room. Not only that, there were also three striking models,

5.6 feet tall, donning short

fair legs. However, Emmanuel didn’t even spare them

who couldn’t take their eyes off

models, and it fueled their desire to challenge

teased him in various ways by employing

Emmanuel resembled a frightened cat

and he nearly fell off the

Terence, who observed this, chuckled proudly. He hadn’t

as he already knew what kind of man his