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

Emmanuel is truly

teeth. The Verkade family’s sponsorship

million, with the condition that he had to

proposal to Mackenzie.

million, the

it was hard on his pocket, he had made bold promises

choice but to go through with

word, the bidder in

again: “800!” The audience was

such an unconventional

to illustrate how lonely

was so thrilled that she wanted to nibble

Emmanuel’s dominance was beyond

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didn’t think that someone would go against him, but since he

he could only say while

propose to your sister using this

me! I meant it!” Hearing that, Beatrix pursed her

Who cares about what you’ve

from a considerable sum in the

Quillen family.

!

good about himself, called

looked

biding method

increase the bid marginally because he’s

Beatrix and issued a

the neighboring room could

Verkade family. I intend to acquire this golden jade

and propose to Ms. Mackenzie with it.