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.

I’m going to buy it for you. You’ll look stunning with

anything on the face of the earth

could say anything, Maya raised her number. “400 thousand.”

heard that. He wondered, “Why is everyone stealing away my

his number. “500 thousand!”

100 thousand this time, once again receiving

she forced a smile. “Do you like

again!” Failing to buy that painting was already

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

barely maintained the smile on her

to Timothy after she

he should be smart enough to see that Mia

announced her vanquishment, Liam thought

raised his number again. “One

stared at him incredulously, wondering if he was

merely 500 thousand dollars, but he

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Was he insane?

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