Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 199

Upon seeing Benedict walking toward the stage, the auctioneer beamed. “Let’s welcome Mr. Morrison!”

The ladies sitting below the stage swooned collectively at Benedict’s incomparable charm as soon as he went up the stage.

Glancing at Finnick’s direction, Benedict began, “I believe that in times of need, helping the poor should be a priority, and that priority should come above all personal needs, which includes keeping the pen for myself as a memory of my dear sister. Knowing that she will gladly approve of my action today,I cannot tell you how much peace

and comfort that brings to me upon parting with this pen.

”

Rounds of applause erupted inside the hall.

After Benedict went back to his seat, the auctioneer announced, “Alright, let’s begin with the auction! The minimum bid is a hundred thousand!”

The exquisite pen shimmered under the incandescent lights of the hall as if it had not aged with time at all. The nib was made of pure gold, thus making it perfect for signing with great flow. Imagine how impressive it would be to sign company agreements with the magnificent pen.

The audience began to bid.

“One hundred thousand!”

and fifty

“Two hundred thousand!”

very intent on getting the fountain pen because it was the first item

of holding

was his! It could only belong to him! Finnick was sure that Evelyn would disapprove if her favorite

move, Xavier and Vivian turned to look at

hoped that Finnick wouldn’t bid for the pen, but that would mean that he didn’t place great value in

at Vivian for merely admiring Evelyn’s crystal necklace that he had been treasuring

She was there, smiling lovingly and calling out to him with

war was at its climax. No one was going to let

million!” Finnick raised his paddle

of the previous bidders gave

hundred thousand was already considered too expensive for

hands, Finnick joined the bidding eventually. It was just as Vivian expected. He couldn’t

never would she have

All this