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 to

I will win it at any cost

bold declaration!” Hubert,

be provoked, declared

impressive! We’ll just have to wait and see!”

also had a

a commission based on the

could help her family make

suddenly felt quite clever.

come with me to the VIP room and see me

care whether Beatrix was willing or not

the mischievous young lady

as his

hand, Emmanuel remained unaware that Beatrix

arrived. He had no idea that Hubert was planning to

Golden Jade

golden jade phoenix. Furthermore, he never expected that

of 5,000 would be sufficient to win any bid in such

When he entered the room,

a set of mahogany

thousand and the tea that

room. Not only that, there were also three

over 5.6 feet tall, donning short bodycon

legs. However, Emmanuel didn’t

who couldn’t

models, and it fueled their desire

deliberately teased him in various ways by employing

resembled

nearly fell

Terence, who observed this, chuckled proudly. He

Emmanuel, as he already knew