Chapter 140

+15 BONOS

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.

buy it for you. You’ll look

thought that anything on the face of the

could say anything, Maya raised her number. “400

wondered, “Why is everyone stealing away my gift for Mia?

number.

increased by 100 thousand this time, once again receiving

and then she forced a smile. “Do you

don’t you dare raise your number again!” Failing to

true origin as an orphan, staying in Bern City would be

the smile on her face. “I shall back off

to Timothy after she

should be smart enough to see that Mia was in a new

her vanquishment, Liam thought that it would be his win

Timothy raised his number again. “One

if he was out of his mind.

merely 500 thousand dollars, but he doubled it!

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Was he insane?

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