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.

“Mia, I’m going to buy it for

that anything on the face of

say anything, Maya raised her number. “400

upon Liam for a second when he heard that. He wondered, “Why is everyone stealing away my gift for Mia? Just when

number. “500 thousand!”

thousand this time, once again receiving people’s attention.

and then she forced a smile. “Do you like this necklace

likes it, so don’t you dare raise your number again!” Failing to buy that painting was already

he were to expose her true origin as an orphan, staying in Bern City would be

maintained the smile on her face. “I shall back off

back to Timothy after she said that.

enough to see

Liam thought that it would

raised his number again. “One

stared at him incredulously, wondering if he was out

bid was merely 500 thousand dollars, but he doubled

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Was he insane?

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