Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 1278

The auctioneer forcefully struck her gavel against the sound block. It was as if she gave a stern reminder to Fabian, urging that the mystery item would be snatched away if he didn’t make another bid now.

Bang!

“Twenty-five million going twice!”

The gavel struck again, sending a loud call to everyone’s attention.

At that moment, a frown of worry crossed Lyna’s face. Why isn’t Fabian bidding anymore? Has he run out of money? That’s not possible! How could the largest consortium in the country run out of money? If he doesn’t have money, then we’d all be broke and penniless.

Unless… he gave up the bid because he no longer thinks the item is worth it?

Hannah. It must be Hannah’s doing.

Given Fabian’s character, Lyna felt it was impossible that he would give up so easily. Her temper sparked, thinking that Hannah must have persuaded him to stop bidding.

“That Hannah… ugh! She repulses me!” Lyna vented.

had just

rejoiced. She assumed that Lyna really wanted

“I…” Lyna faltered.

coiled tightly as she glowered at the skimpy woman. You unknowing wretch, how could you be so pleased that I spent all my money on a

gave a long exhale before announcing loudly, “Great!

voice rumbled

a higher bid at thirty million,” the auctioneer said to Lyna. “Miss, would you like to

managed to sell the mystery item for thirty million despite how chaotic the situation was. To

might not have sold it

Lyna tutted. “Some friend you are for shoving Fabian right into my trap. Oh, my! This is

her head back and let out a burst of

have gotten into a pickle if she really won the bid and had to cough up twenty-five million because she didn’t have

was technically still Leo’s; plus, Lyna had previously spent a large expense on orchestrating that car accident, so there was no way she had thirty million to

that Leo hadn’t attended with her. If he did, things would surely be catastrophic; not only would her identity be known, but Leo might lecture her for her behavior, and she might end up

that was averted,

Miss, should we raise our bid?”

Lyna’s smile was one of confident laughter or

curved at the skimpy woman, then she turned and left without