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

I will win it at any cost with

bold declaration!” Hubert,

be provoked,

just have to wait and see!” Beatrix teased

had

a commission based on the

price, she could

suddenly felt quite clever.

the VIP room and see

was willing or not and simply pulled her

heart, he already regarded the mischievous young lady

as his

hand, Emmanuel remained unaware that

had no idea that Hubert was planning to

221 Golden Jade

the golden jade phoenix.

be sufficient to win any bid in such

entered the room, Emmanuel was utterly

seeing a set of mahogany tea

the

room. Not only that, there were also three

5.6 feet tall, donning

fair legs. However, Emmanuel didn’t even spare

who couldn’t take their

the models, and it fueled their desire to challenge

teased him in various ways by

think of. Emmanuel resembled a frightened cat

nearly fell

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

already knew what kind of