Love At The Wrong Table

Chapter 223

As soon as Hubert spoke, it was apparent which family would emerge as the

winner of the coveted centerpiece jewelry tonight. “400, going once!” The

elegant auctioneer’s voice resonated through the hall. At the same time,

Beatrix’s nerves were on edge.

Unlike Hubert’s naivety, she recognized Emmanuel’s voice and knew it was

her brother–in–law bidding from the VIP room next door. Please, Emmanuel,

don’t lose out!

“Haha, how about that? Isn’t your future brother–in–law impressive?” Hubert,

oblivious to Beatrix’s thoughts, proudly boasted to her.

“600!” Suddenly, Emmanuel’s voice echoed in the venue. The audiences

present gasped in astonishment. Someone dared to compete with Hubert

and even raised the bid by a staggering 2 million! Unfortunately, Emmanuel

was absent from the auction hall, leaving everyone clueless about the

bidder’s identity.

“Oh, Mr. Verkade, it appears that you and my elder sister are not destined to

be together!” Beatrix glanced at Hubert, feigning nervousness while feeling

deep inside. Emmanuel is truly

Verkade family’s sponsorship limit for him

million, with the condition that he had

proposal to Mackenzie.

at 6 million,

he

now had no choice but to go

utter a word, the bidder

“800!” The audience was

wars before, but never such an unconventional one.

against themselves to illustrate how lonely

thrilled that she wanted to nibble

dominance was

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that someone would go against him, but since he

could only say while clenching his

promised to propose to your sister using

meant it!” Hearing

about what you’ve said? While 10 million might

for others, it was far from a considerable sum in the eyes

Quillen family.

!

who was feeling good about himself, called

Beatrix indeed looked down

biding method

he increase the bid marginally because he’s running

and issued

neighboring room could make another bid. “The gentleman

family. I intend

it. I hope you