Chapter 223

As soon as Hubert spoke, it was apparent which family would emerge as the

winner of the coveted centerpiece jewelry tonight. “400, going once!” The

elegant auctioneer’s voice resonated through the hall. At the same time,

Beatrix’s nerves were on edge.

Unlike Hubert’s naivety, she recognized Emmanuel’s voice and knew it was

her brother–in–law bidding from the VIP room next door. Please, Emmanuel,

don’t lose out!

“Haha, how about that? Isn’t your future brother–in–law impressive?” Hubert,

oblivious to Beatrix’s thoughts, proudly boasted to her.

“600!” Suddenly, Emmanuel’s voice echoed in the venue. The audiences

present gasped in astonishment. Someone dared to compete with Hubert

and even raised the bid by a staggering 2 million! Unfortunately, Emmanuel

was absent from the auction hall, leaving everyone clueless about the

bidder’s identity.

“Oh, Mr. Verkade, it appears that you and my elder sister are not destined to

be together!” Beatrix glanced at Hubert, feigning nervousness while feeling

deep inside. Emmanuel is

The Verkade family’s sponsorship limit for him

he had to ensure the

proposal to Mackenzie.

price already at 6 million, the pressure on

his pocket, he

had no choice but to go through

he could utter a word, the bidder in the neighboring room

once again: “800!” The audience

before, but never such an unconventional

to illustrate how lonely

wanted to nibble her hand when

Emmanuel’s dominance was beyond

4

go

could only say while

propose to your sister using this

it!”

what you’ve said?

it was far from a considerable sum in

Quillen family.

!

feeling good about

Beatrix indeed looked down

method

bid marginally because he’s

Beatrix and issued a threatening

neighboring room could

Verkade family. I intend to acquire

propose to Ms. Mackenzie with it. I hope you

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