Chapter 140

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Liam snorted coldly before breaking into a smile at Mia. “Mia’s right. You’re smart! He’s an idiot.”

Timothy, who successfully won the bid for the painting, could feel a tag reading “idiot” hanging over his neck.

He grasped his bidding number tightly, staring at the painting wordlessly. The triumph gave way to annoyance almost instantly.

At that moment, Maya spoke to an attendant. “Reserve the painting. We’ll pay for everything altogether later.”

Her gaze on Mia for a second as she added, “Auction is meant to be a competition. Timothy bought the painting for Mrs. Barrett Senior.”

Knowing that it was a gesture meant to save Timothy’s pride, Mia merely smiled.

Still, it didn’t quell the frustration bubbling in him.

Soon, the item on display was that diamond necklace with a minimum bid of 300 thousand dollars.

it for

that anything on the face of the earth suited their

could say anything, Maya raised her number. “400

a second when he heard that. He wondered, “Why is everyone stealing away my gift for Mia? Just when will they stop their

number. “500 thousand!”

increased by 100 thousand this time, once again receiving

frowned, and then she forced a smile. “Do you like

likes it, so don’t you dare raise your number again!”

were to expose her true origin as an orphan, staying in Bern

on her face. “I

drew back to Timothy after she said that.

to see that Mia was in

that Maya had announced her vanquishment, Liam thought

Timothy raised his number again.

stared at him incredulously, wondering if he was out

500 thousand dollars, but he doubled it!

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Was he insane?

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