Chapter 221

Hubert refused to make way and even asked Beatrix, “Beatrix, do you like Mr.

Cline’s jewelry too? That’s fantastic! I plan to purchase one for your sister

tonight and perhaps another one for you. What do you think?”

Beatrix’s curiosity was piqued, so she stopped walking and asked, “Oh, when

did Mr. Verkade become this generous?”

Hubert, unlike his older brother, was an open book. Hearing that, he

immediately responded with a proud smile, “My father and elder brother

have agreed to sponsor the betrothal gift for the Quillen family. I know your

sister has a fondness for beautiful things in golden hues. The highlight of

tonight’s auction will be a golden jade phoenix, and I’m certain she will like it!”

“Oh, you truly understand my elder sister!”

“Of course! I know Mackenzie better than anyone in this world,” Hubert

proudly proclaimed.

Beatrix enjoyed indulging in gossip about love and romance. Instead of

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revealing that her sister was already married, which would make Hubeny

efforts futile, she decided to taunt him by saying, “But I’m afraid Mr. Verkade

be able to secure

any cost

my bold

be provoked,

that’s impressive! We’ll just have to wait and see!” Beatrix

Beatrix’s family also had a

earn a commission based on the final

the price, she could help her family make money.

suddenly felt quite clever.

to the VIP room and see me in action

whether Beatrix was willing or not and simply pulled

the mischievous young lady from

his future

the other hand, Emmanuel remained unaware that

also arrived. He had no idea

221 Golden

the golden jade phoenix. Furthermore, he never expected that

sum of 5,000 would be sufficient to win any bid in such a

When he entered the room, Emmanuel was utterly

seeing a set of mahogany tea tables that

few hundred thousand and the tea that was priced at thousands

the VIP room. Not only that, there were

over 5.6 feet tall, donning short bodycon dresses

fair legs. However, Emmanuel

unlike other men who couldn’t take their eyes off

and it fueled their

him in various ways

of. Emmanuel resembled a frightened cat

nearly

chuckled proudly. He hadn’t intended

he already knew what kind

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